Staying drug free.

By: Parker Nichols

Why you should stay drug free!

Drugs can ruin a persons life. Once they are addicted it is all they care about.

Drugs ruin your health and your relationship with your family.

Drugs ruin your career.

How drugs ruin your life and relation ship with family.

People who become dependent on them will spend all their money to get it, and then often resort to stealing because they are so addicted to the drugs.

They will be unable to handle problems - rather than solving their problems, they take drugs to evade them. The problems don't go away though.

They will be unable to work or go to school because of their drug use, and be fired or expelled.

The cost of drugs.

You will be blowing money on drugs your whole life.

Drugs can cost 10-200 dollars.You could be spending more than

$400,000.00 a year on drugs.

Why we want people to not start.

We want people to not start because if they do there drugs then they can’t control there actions and they get all crazy.

Then they think there okay to drive there cars around and think they wont kill or crash into any one. Most people it think it wont happen to them.

Then it does.

Alternatives to doing drugs.

Listen to your favorite kind of music or get lost in a book or something.The easiest way to get a natural high is exercise, legit workouts, or doing something you love doing like playing sorts!

Ways to stay drug free.

The best way to stay drug free is to NOT START. Other ways are to take your mind off of drugs by playing a sport, or hanging out with the right friends.

Choosing the right friends.

You need to choose the right friends and know who are your true friends. You don’t want to be friends with kids that will offer you drugs. Your true friend is gonna be the one who doesn’t offer you drugs and helps you stay off and have a good future and career.

Ways to say no to drugs.

Saying no to drugs is a good way to not start. There are lots of ways to say no to drugs. You can give them excuses or just be honest. A couple good ways to say no to drugs is,

“My mom just called. Sorry..I gotta go. Something’s going on at home”.

 I can’t stay; I’ve got to help my dad with something.