Briefly Explain Why Drug Abusers Are A High Suicide Risk.

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Briefly Explain Why Drug Abusers Are A High Suicide Risk.

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Responses will vary. A sample response follows: Drug users are at risk for suicide because most drugs are a depressant and amplify negative emotions. The depressing effects of these drugs often lead to poor judgment and depression. Once an addiction is formed, loss of control over the amount of drug consumed can lead to further despair. When attempting to withdraw from the drug, the side effects can also be too overwhelming for the drug user to tolerate.

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