Designer Drugs - Consequences

Consequences

Frequent drug users often find that their habit damages their relationships with family members and friends who do not use drugs. School-related and work-related performance may also suffer as physical or psychological dependenceThe belief that a person needs to take a certain substance in order to function, whether that person really does or not. on drugs progresses. Repeated use of certain drugs brings about dramatic changes in both the structure and function of the brain. Methamphetamine use leads to extreme dependence that can quickly turn a recreational user into an addict. Many designer drugs (ecstasy, GHB, ketamine, and PCP) have the potential to produce hallucinations that can trigger traumatic emotional episodes in some users.