Enlist any 6 effests of taking trugs.

the effect of tacking drugs are:

Explanation:

Mental health

Studies show that drug use increases your risk of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and psychosis. People with mental health issues also have a higher rate of drug use problems.

Financial issues

Some drugs can be very expensive — the street price of illicit drugs depends on availability and demand. If you have become dependent on a drug, you could end up in financial trouble.

Illicit drug use causes a significant burden to the Australian economy. For example, the estimated total social costs for methamphetamine alone are around $5 billion annually — through crime, loss of productivity and increased health care costs.

Relationships

Because drugs can change your behaviour, they can affect your relationships with family and friends. There is an increased risk of injury and/or assault to both yourself and other people.

Legal issues

Many drugs are illegal and you can be fined, or sent to prison, for having them. If convicted of a drug offence, you could end up with a criminal record — this can make it harder to get a job, apply for a loan, or travel overseas.

Learn more about Australia’s drug laws.

Drugs in sport

Sports people and professional athletes who use illegal substances risk damaging not only their physical health, but also their reputation and the integrity of their sport.

The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) protects the health of athletes and implements anti-doping programs, including drug testing.

Drugs and driving

Alcohol and other drugs can seriously affect your driving skills. You are more likely to have an accident, injuring yourself and/or others. The crash could be fatal