Drug abuse also known as substance abuse refers to the use of drugs or substances in amounts which are harmful to a person. Most commonly abused drugs include:
- Alcohol,
- Tobacco,
- Khat/Miraa,
- Glue,
- Petrol,
- Opium,
- Bhang,
- Amphetamines,
- Barbiturates,
- Benzodiazepines,
- Cannabis,
- Cocaine
- Hallucinogens,
- Methaqualone,
- Opioids.
Checkout some of the short term effects of drug abuse here
