10 sentences with 'drugs'
Example sentences and phrases with the word drugs and other words derived from it.
• « If those in treatment abstain from drugs for six months, get jobs or go back to school, and have no more run-ins with the police, their criminal records are forgotten. »
• « Studies indicate that not all non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs prescribed to relieve pain and treat arthritis are the same. Some cause more gastrointestinal upset than others. »
• « Dangerous drugs (hallucinogens, stimulants and barbiturates) provoke sensations of all kinds, but plunge the addict into depression and anguish. »
• « The consumption of drugs usually produces a feeling of euphoria and well-being, a characteristic that leads the weak individual to incorporate them more and more into his or her organism and thus to find emotional stability. »
• « So-called "dangerous drugs" are sometimes no more dangerous than socially acceptable drugs, but some of them reach the pinnacle of their ability to crush their victims. »
• « As for alcoholism - along with smoking, the most common of the "social drugs" - it is the third leading cause of death in Argentina; »
• « The fact is that the physical and psychological dependence on drugs exacerbates the harms of drug use. »
• « Among self-prescribed drugs, the most widely used are laxatives and painkillers; the former can cause loss of potassium and other minerals, and the latter (including the kindly aspirin) can cause motor incoordination, confusion and excitement, allergic reactions, haemorrhages, gastritis, intestinal irritation and ulcers if used in excess. »
• « Barbiturates are a group of drugs derived from barbituric acid, which have sedative and tranquillising properties due to their central nervous system depressant properties. »