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While drugs and alcohol often seem commonplace among our peers, don't forget to consider the damage they can cause.
Young Adults
Warning signs of drug abuse:
- Skipping class/work
- Taking drugs to relieve withdrawal symptoms
- Loss of interest in old hobbies
- Irritability, depression
- Sudden weight loss or weight gain
- Dropping one group of friends for another
Warning signs of alcohol abuse:
- Loss of interest in work or school
- Needing a drink to feel relaxed
- Inability to control drinking
- Lying about drinking habits
- Symptoms of depression
- Exhibition of violent behavior
Fact:
42%
of young adults binge drink at least once a month.