What is the definition of a drug?

A drug is any substance that affects the normal functions of the body.

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What are the two main categories of recreational drugs?

  1. Legal drugs
  2. Illegal drugs

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What are some common household items that contain solvents?

Common household items that contain solvents include:

  1. Paint
  2. Glue

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What are the effects of solvents on the body?

Solvents cause:

  1. Hallucinations
  2. Personality and behaviour changes
  3. Lung, brain, liver, and kidney damage

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Is alcohol a stimulant or depressant?

Alcohol is a nervous system depressant.

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What are some of the effects of alcohol on the body?

Alcohol can:

  1. Slow brain activity and responses
  2. Damage organs like the brain and liver
  3. Impair judgement, coordination, and memory
  4. Cause liver disease and cancer
  5. Cause addiction

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What are some examples of illegal drugs?

Examples of illegal drugs include:

  1. Heroin
  2. Cocaine
  3. Ecstasy

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