Part I

After studying numerous cases about drug use and abuse, you become interested in finding out more about the effects of different drugs. Research the 3 drugs from the following list, and answer the questions listed in the assignment guidelines with regard to those drugs.

Cocaine
Heroin
LSD
Assignment Guidelines

In a Word document of 750-900 words, address the following for each of the 3 drugs from the list above:
What are the current demographics and trends for usage of the drug? Why?
What are the short- and long-term effects of the drug on the brain and behavior? Explain.
What are the short- and long-term effects of the drug on physical health? Explain.
What are the symptoms of withdrawal from the drug?
Which of the 3 drugs do you think presents the most serious public health issue for the United States? Thoroughly explain your answer.
Compile your responses to the above questions into your final Word document.
The content of the paper must be 750-900 words in length.
All sources must be referenced using APA style.