What are drugs?


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There are different kinds of drugs.


Some drugs help you feel better when you are poorly.


You can buy these in shops, or get a prescription from your doctor.


Other drugs are illegal.  Illegal drugs include cannabis, ecstasy and heroin.

 


  

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Drugs can be prescribed for you by your doctor.  
                  

These drugs are sometimes called medication.


You must always follow the instructions to make sure the drugs work properly.


 

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Alcohol and tobacco are drugs.   
   

You need to be 18 to buy alcohol and tobacco. 
  

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All drugs have an effect on your body. 
  

Drugs can affect the way you feel.  
  

Drugs can affect the way you behave.