What are the Effects of Depressants Abuse?
Should you develop a tolerance to a depressant drug, addiction is not far after. Even when prescribed an anticonvulsant, for exapmle, you can still build up a tolerance and ultimately become addicted to it. This happens even if your intentions in taking the drug were good. However, some people take depressants for recreational purposes only. Certainly, the initial effects can be pleasant, but over time, users feel drained, lethargic and generally unwell due to their depressants drug abuse. Side effects can include clumsiness, dizziness, slurred speech and confusion. Serious side effects can span the gamut from loss of consciousness to even death. And withdrawal isn’t much better. Suddenly ceasing the intake of many depressant drugs can cause serious symptoms like respiratory depression, seizure, coma or death. That’s why it is highly recommended those quitting depressants do so under professional care and are weaned off the drugs gradually in a professional detox center environment. Sp
