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Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.
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Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
The parathyroid glands. These four glands are located on the posterior side of the thyroid gland. Th
Muscles of the posterior torso that are responsible for arm movements.
The human hypothalamus (in color) in relation to the optic chiasm and the pituitary gland.
Biosynthetic routes from pregnenolone to other steroid hormones
Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
Anterior & posterior view of the tibia (shinbone) and the fibula