Anti-Drug Project by Ace Buchanan-Morgan https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc en-us 2018-10-01 13:02:17 UTC 2024-11-23 23:28:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Dootheets.png 21buchananmorgana https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc/wish/287574113 My anti-drug is music. My anti-drug is important to me because it's part of my everyday life. It's like a lifeline. Music helps me stay away from drugs because it keeps me occupied. Also it makes it feel like a chore to do drugs, especially when I rather listen to a couple albums.]]> 2018-10-01 13:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc/wish/287574113 21buchananmorgana https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc/wish/287578238 I chose to research crack. The latest statistics of teen cocaine use from the National Survey on Drug and Health (NSDUH) in 2014, stated that nearly 913,000 Americans met the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders  criteria for dependence or abuse of cocaine and crack. Crack cocaine follows similar trends. In 2012, the statistics for use looked like this:
1.0% of 8th graders
1.0% of 10th graders
.4% of 12th graders.]]> 2018-10-01 13:12:17 UTC https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc/wish/287578238 21buchananmorgana https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc/wish/288913290 Smoking crack long term also will lead to lung disease, respiratory problems, increased blood pressure, tachycardia, liver and kidney damage, and more. Long term mental effects also include depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, violence, schizophrenic-like behavior, hyper-sexuality, paranoia, delusions, psychosis, and more.]]> 2018-10-03 23:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc/wish/288913290 Sources 21buchananmorgana https://padlet.com/21buchananmorgana/cidit4xutsdc/wish/288915837 https://drugabuse.com/library/the-effects-of-crack-use/
https://casapalmera.com/blog/the-physical-and-psychological-effects-of-crack-abuse/
http://www.cesar.umd.edu/cesar/drugs/crack.asp

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