Q - How long does the effect of Ecstasy last?
A - The effects could last 4 – 6 hours
Q - I smoked some pot over the weekend and
I felt really anxious, is this normal?
A - Yes, some people do become very anxious
they find their heart rate speeds up.
Q - Does smoking pot affect your
driving abilities?
A - Yes, it will slow down your reaction time
and when you are driving you have to
react quickly sometimes.
Q - How would I know if someone put
something in my drink?
A - Some of the symptoms maybe dizziness
confusion, unexplained sleepiness, if you
passed out or had a black out.
Q - All my friends are beginning to smoke, I
would like to try one but I am afraid of
being addicted. Is it easy to become
addicted to cigarettes?
A - Smoking is very addictive. Most people
who smoke regularly become to physically
and mentally depend on it. Although it is
possible to quit it can be quite tough.
Q - Can you get infections such as HIV
from taking cocaine?
A - Injecting cocaine in an unsterile way
and sharing needles risks spreading
infections such as HIV and hepatitis
B & C.
Q - I hear people around school talking
about coke, does it affect you long?
A - A coke binge can affect your mood for
days afterwards. The hangover includes:
fatigue, jammed-up or sore nose
headaches, irritability, depression,
lethargy and inability to concentrate.
Q - Is it true black coffee cures a hungover?
A - Only time can remove alcohol from the
bloodstream. No amount of coffee cold
showers or fresh air will sober you up.
Q. When you are drunk, how come you can't walk straight?
A - When you drink alcohol it goes into your bloodstream and slows down your body and brain responses, which effects your walking, talking, etc.