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Negative Effects of Drug and 
Alcohol Abuse 
Chuck Henkel
Repercussions of Alcohol Abuse 
• Drinking too much alcohol can lead to alcohol 
poisoning. 
• Over time, alcohol attacks the liver. 
• Alcohol severely impacts judgment, and 
decision making. 
• Alcohol not only affects the user, but those 
around him/her.
Repercussions of Drug Abuse 
• Drugs are extremely addictive. 
• Drugs directly effect productivity. 
• History of drug abuse makes it harder to get 
healthcare coverage. 
• According to a government study, those who 
abuse drugs are far more likely to commit 
crimes. 
• Many drugs can lead to cancer.
Sources 
• http://recovergateway.org/substance-abuse-resources/ 
drug-addiction-effects/

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Negative Effects of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

  • 1. Negative Effects of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Chuck Henkel
  • 2. Repercussions of Alcohol Abuse • Drinking too much alcohol can lead to alcohol poisoning. • Over time, alcohol attacks the liver. • Alcohol severely impacts judgment, and decision making. • Alcohol not only affects the user, but those around him/her.
  • 3. Repercussions of Drug Abuse • Drugs are extremely addictive. • Drugs directly effect productivity. • History of drug abuse makes it harder to get healthcare coverage. • According to a government study, those who abuse drugs are far more likely to commit crimes. • Many drugs can lead to cancer.