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Drug abuse
Effects of drug abuse
Term | Definition |
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vulnerable | able to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally hurt or influenced |
anxiety | an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness about something that is happening or might happen in the future |
convulsion | a sudden movement of the muscles in your body that you cannot control |
depression | a mental illness in which a person is very unhappy and worried for long periods |
hallucination | an experience in which you see, hear, feel, or smell something that does not exist |
lack motivation | not have enough interest in doing something |
suicidal thoughts | ideas of killing oneself |
disrupt | to prevent something from continuing as usual |
financial burden | something related to money that you have to deal with or worry about |
overdependent | needing too much support of someone |
crime rate | the number of crimes that are committed during a period of time in a particular place: |
juvenile offenders | young people who are guilty of a crime: |
drug pusher | someone who sells illegal drugs |
productivity | the rate at which a person, company, or country does useful work: |