Illegal Drugs - Effects and the Law

unlimited fine.-If you are caught with cannabis the police will always take action.HeroinA-Slows down body functioning.-Reduces physical  pain.-Get a rush or a buzz.-Make sleepy and very relaxed.-The first dose can bring about dizziness and vomiting.-Possession can lead to a prison sentence of up to 7 years in jail, and an unlimited fine.-Supplying can lead to a life sentence, and an unlimited fine.Steroids        C-Make you feel more aggressive.-If your young, it can stop you growing properly.-Can lead to erection problems, growing of breasts becoming sterile and developing acne. -You could experience dramatic mood swings.-Start getting paranoid and confused, and have trouble sleeping.-High blood pressure and increase your risk of liver failure, stroke or heart attacks. -It’s legal to possess or import steroids as long as there in the form of a medicinal product for personal use. But possession or importing with intent to supply is illegal and could lead to 14 years in prison, and an unlimited fine.Alcohol--Alcohol will often exaggerate whatever mood your in when you start drinking.-Alchohal is a relaxant, so in moderation it can reduce feelings of anxiety and inhibitions, making you feel more sociable.-It takes your body an hour to process one unit of alcohol.-It’s legal to give alcohol to anyone under 5.-A person under 14 can not go into a pub without it having a ‘children’s certificate.’ -If your 14 or 15 you are allowed to go anywhere in a pub.-If your 16 or 17 your allowed to buy beer or cider as long as it’s with a meal.-It’s against the law to sell alcohol to anyone under the age of 18 other than with a meal at a pub.-Anyone over 18 can buy or drink alcohol legally. Name of class of drug.Class of drug.Effect on body.LawLSDALSD or ‘acid’ has very random, and sometimes very frightening, effects. Trips feed off a person's imagination.If panic sets in, the experience can be scary and confusing. Bad trips can be terrifying.Flashbacks sometimes happen. LSD could have serious, longer term implications for somebody who had a history of mental problems and may also be responsible for triggering a mental health problem that had previously gone undetected.LSD is a Class A drug - illegal to have, give away or sell. Possession can get you up to seven years in jail. Supplying someone else, including your friends, with LSD can get you a life sentence and an unlimited fine.You can also be refused a visa in some countries if you hold a drug conviction.