Side Effects

    
 DRUGS CHANGE YOU

Illegal substances are dangerous! There are many risks with life threatening side effects. Here's a list of side effects associated with common illegal drugs used.

Cocaine

Cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant made from the coca plant. Crack cocaine is even more addictive.

Side Effects:

  • Death
  • Stroke
  • High blood pressure
  • Stomach pain, nausea
  • Heart attack and heart damage

Marijuana

Marijuana acts as a stimulant and a depressant, and even a hallucinogen.

Side Effects:

  • Bronchitis
  • Lung irritation
  • Phlegmy cough
  • Memory problems
  • Slowed reaction time

Ecstasy

Ecstasy is a man-made stimulant and hallucinogen.

Side Effects:

  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Tensed muscles
  • Increased heart rate
  • Increase blood pressure

LSD

LSD causes someone to see, hear, and feel things that seem real, but aren’t.

Side Effects:

  • Dry mouth
  • Dilated pupils
  • Less appetite
  • Excessive sweating
  • Increased heart rate ‍

Meth

Meth creates an immediate high that quickly fades. As a result, users often take it repeatedly, making it extremely addictive.

Side Effects:

  • Rapid heart rate
  • High blood pressure
  • Increased breathing
  • Increased body temperature
  • Bizarre and violent behaviour