Write An Essay On Alcohol And Prescription Drugs

Tobacco, Alcohol. Marijuana, Cocaine, Inhalants, and Prescription drugs if used and abused will cause for young teens and adolescent to get addicted. Tobacco, Alcohol. Marijuana, Cocaine, Inhalants, and Prescription drugs can turn in the brain to produce their euphoric effects. However, most of them also have severe negative consequences in the brain that can cause many sorts of health issues and risks that can turn deadly such as seizures, stroke, and brain damage that can affect all aspects of daily life, and relationships to friends and families. Nicotine is an addictive sedative found in cigarettes and other forms of tobacco. Tobacco smokers risks of getting cancer, emphysema, bronchial disorders, and cardiovascular disease increases. The death rate linked to tobacco addiction …show more content…
Excessive Alcohol drinking can damage the brain and body organs. The part of the brain that are heavily damaged that is associated with drinking alcohol are the cerebral cortex that is responsible for our decision making and problem solving. Another areas of the brain that can be damaged is the cerebellum, which is responsible for the movement coordination, and then hippocampus, which is responsible for the learning and memorization. Besides the brain being damaged, major organs can be at risks as well that can cause major health issues from alcohol consumption. Health risks associated with alcohol drinking are high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, liver disease, and digestive problems. Alcohol consumption can cause cancer of the breast, mouth, throat, esophagus, and colon. As young teens, and adolescents being social amongst other teens is very important. However, alcohol drinking can develop social problems including loss of productivity in school, and friends that do not drink might not want to socialize with an alcohol drinker. These also develops to family issues, and most of alcohol