Drugs and Alcohol

Drugs and alcohol have varying effects on our bodies and behaviors. Many of the substances discussed in this section of this website are known to lower inhibitions which can lead to increased high-risk sexual behaviors. Some, as with methamphetamines, have been specifically linked to increase STD and HIV rates nationwide. Please use the following pages as a guide to learn more about these drugs and their harmful effects.

If you or someone you know feel that they may have a problem with drugs or alcohol please click on the following link for more information. Click here to find out more about drug and alcohol treatment programs.