Lesson 3: Addiction And Physical Health - Slide  23

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The Addiction Lifestyle And Malnutrition Go Hand In Hand

  • Malnutrition:
  • History of poor appetite, stomach and bowel disturbance, recent sizable weight loss
  • General symptoms include fatigue, dizziness, weight loss, increased infections
  • Chronic drug use is often associated with becoming extremely gaunt and thin
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