Module 05: Substance Abuse - Part 1

Summary/What you will learn Basic information about legal and illegal drugs A brief history of drug use Information about the types of drugs Details about the legal classification of drugs The effects drugs have on the body 5.1 Module Introduction Alcohol is not the only substance that is commonly misused. Misuse of drugs is also a problem across the globe. Over the counter, prescription and illegal drugs are all subject to misuse, with wide ranging effects on a pe...