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Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder DrugFreeCT.org

WEBAlcohol use disorder (AUD) is a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use despite adverse social, occupational, or health …

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Substance Use Prevention in CT Change the Script

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Ways to Prevent Tobacco Use DrugFreeCT.org

WEBPrevention can take the form of policy-level measures, such as: Increased taxation of tobacco products. Stricter laws (and enforcement of laws) regulating: who can purchase …

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Short-Term Effects of Hallucinogenics DrugFreeCT.org

WEBIncreased blood pressure, heart rate, and body temperature. Dizziness and sleeplessness. Loss of appetite, dry mouth, and sweating. Numbness, weakness, and tremors. …

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Workplace Substance Use Prevention in CT Change the Script

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Short-Term Effects of Dissociative Drug Use DrugFreeCT.org

WEBDissociative drugs can produce visual and auditory distortions and a sense of floating and dissociation (feeling detached from reality) in users. Use of dissociative drugs can also …

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Short-Term Effects of Inhalants DrugFreeCT.org

WEBDrowsiness. Slurred speech. Lethargy. Depressed reflexes. General muscle weakness. Stupor. The chemicals found in solvents, aerosol sprays, and gases can produce a …

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Short-Term Effects of MDMA DrugFreeCT.org

WEBShort-Term Effects of MDMA. When MDMA is taken in tablet or capsule form, a person begins feeling the effects 45 minutes later, on average. These effects peak 15 to 30 …

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CT Prevalence and Trends of Marijuana DrugFreeCT.org

WEBThe 2018-2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) showed that, for 18 to 25 year-olds, past year cannabis use was higher than the national average (43.91% in …

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Medical Consequences of Inhalant Use DrugFreeCT.org

WEBInhalant users risk an array of other devastating medical consequences. The highly concentrated chemicals in solvents or aerosol sprays can induce irregular and rapid …

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Short-Term Effects of Methamphetamine Use DrugFreeCT.org

WEBShort-Term Effects of Methamphetamine Use. As a powerful stimulant, methamphetamine, even in small doses, can increase wakefulness and physical activity and decrease …

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Adverse Health Effects of MDMA Use DrugFreeCT.org

WEBDehydration. Electrolyte (sodium) imbalance. High blood pressure (hypertension) Faintness. Panic attacks. Loss of consciousness. Seizures. Kidney failure. In the hours after taking …

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Long-Term Effects of Methamphetamine Use DrugFreeCT.org

WEBPhysical Effects. Long-term users also suffer physical effects, including weight loss, severe tooth decay and tooth loss (“meth mouth”), and skin sores. The dental problems may be …

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Change the Script DrugFreeCT.org

WEBChange the Script | DrugFreeCT.org. For 24/7 help call 1-800-563-4086.

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DrugFreeCT.org Prevention of Substance Use & Treatment

WEBHelping Connecticut understand, prevent, and recover from substance use disorders. Accidental Fentanyl ingestion is a serious concern in Connecticut. Learn more ; Be In …

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Lock Box Information DrugFreeCT.org

WEBMake the leftover medication less appealing. Mixing medications with hot water will dissolve them. Adding an undesirable substance like salt, ashes, sawdust, used coffee grounds …

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Secondhand & Thirdhand Smoke Exposure DrugFreeCT.org

WEBSecondhand & Thirdhand Tobacco Smoke Exposure. Secondhand smoke is a significant public health concern and driver of smoke-free policies. Also called passive or …

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Vaping Prevention & Awareness Know Ur Vape CT

WEBVapes are less addictive than cigarettes. 3. Vaping can’t change a person’s brain. 4. Vaping may affect a person’s mood. 5. Vaping has no long-term health risks. 6. Vapor from e …

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