Question

List the harmful effects caused by alcohol/drug abuse. Ans. Harmful effects caused by alcohol/drug abuse. Drug abusers who take it intravenously may cause

Answer 1

The harmful effects caused by alcohol/drug abuse:

Alcohol and drugs have several adverse effects on the individual, his family, and the society.Alcohol has an adverse effect on the body of an individual. When an individual consumes excess alcohol, it causes damage to the liver and the nervous system.

• The various effects seen in the individual are the reckless behaviour,violence and non-coordinated movements.
• Excess drugs can lead to coma,and death due to heart failure,renal and respiratory failure and brain haemorrhage.
• Consumption of alcohol and drug may lead to overdosing and may even lead to death.
• Consumption of excess alcohol and drugs by any family member can have devastating effects on the family.