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Background
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15May
WHAT IS DRUGFACE.COM ABOUT?
5/15/08 DrugFace.com is dedicated to bringing, primarily in visual format, the faces of Drug and Substance Abuse. Very importantly it focuses on faces who have been through addiction and are on the road to recovery. The videos also focuses on providing invaluable educational guidance on the Recovery process which sometimes can be very long and arduous.
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15May
HOW IS DRUG ABUSE DEFINED
5/15/08 Drug Abuse is the misuse or overuse of a mind altering or performance enhancing drug. The drug is consumed purely out of self indulgence and for not therapeutic or medicinal benefit.
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15May
WHAT IS SUBSTANCE ABUSE AS OPPOSED TO DRUG ABUSE?
5/15/08 Substance abuse is simply a much broader definition of Drug Abuse to encompass the overuse or misuse of any substance, not only drugs.
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WHAT ARE SOME OF THE DRUGS/SUBSTANCES COMMONLY ABUSED?
5/15/08 Some of the most commonly abused drugs include cocaine, opiates, amphetamines, alcohol, barbiturates, marijuana, nicotine, steroids and methaqualone.
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HOW DO I KNOW IF I AM ABUSING DRUGS?
5/15/08 Look out for some of these signs:
Moments of amnesia where you can't remember if you were intoxicated;
A feeling that happiness in life is dependent on taking drugs;
Taking days off from school or from the office because of you were taking drugs;
Domestic problems arising from the use of drugs;
Being defensive about your drug habits;
Unable to control your desire to take drugs even though you have made a conscious effort to stop; and
Taking drugs in the morning.