Lesson 2: Addiction And Mental Health - Slide  32

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The Evidence About Drugs, Alcohol And Your Mental Health

  • Drugs add up, the more you take the worse it gets
  • Time makes a difference, the longer you use, the worse off you are
  • Drugs worsen existing mental health problems
  • Addiction always goes hand in hand with mental health problems
  • Depression and anxiety are the most frequently experienced mental health problems when using drugs or alcohol

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