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Name three ways drug abuse affects mental/emotional health

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Mental Health Effects. Chronic use of some drugs can lead to both short- and long-term changes in the brain, which can lead to mental health issues including paranoia, depression, anxiety, aggression, hallucinations, and other problems. hope that helps!

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Drug abuse can effect many things. It can affect mental health by making you feel like you need them when you don’t have them. This can also cause you to become severely depressed because drugs produce serotonin which makes you happy or loopy.
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