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1. What is a drug?

1. What is a drug?. Drugs. What is a drug?. 2. What is addiction?. 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?. 1. What is a drug?. What is a Drug?. A drug is a substance that alters the way in which your body works. 2. What is addiction?.

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1. What is a drug?

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  1. 1. What is a drug? Drugs What is a drug? 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  2. 1. What is a drug? What is a Drug? A drug is a substance that alters the way in which your body works. 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  3. 1. What is a drug? Why do people take drugs? The reasons why people take drugs can be split into three categories: 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  4. 1. What is a drug? Not all drugs are illegal! 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  5. 1. What is a drug? What is addiction? Some drugs change chemical processes in your body so you become physically or mentally dependent on them. You end up needing to take more and more to get the same effect. 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  6. 1. What is a drug? What is withdrawal? When addicts stop taking a drug, they feel unwell. They often have aches, pains, sweating, shaking, headaches and cravings for the drug. 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  7. 1. What is a drug? Why do people take recreational drugs? 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  8. 1. What is a drug? What are the problems with drug abuse? 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

  9. 1. What is a drug? Task • What is a drug? • Name two legal and two illegal recreational drugs. • 3. What is addiction? • 4. What are withdrawal symptoms? Give three typical examples. • 5. Choose two different drugs and explain the problems of their long term abuse. 2. What is addiction? 3. Why are drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin such a problem?

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