Now that the holidays are in full swing, people are meeting up with friends, relatives and co-workers who might seem a little … different. Maybe their face is glistening with sweat — on a cold, wintry night. Or they can’t stop licking their lips. Perhaps they’re chattering nonstop, or not speaking much at all. These and other traits could be simple holiday stress — or they might be signs of drug use, according to experts.
Now that the holidays are in full swing, people are meeting up with friends, relatives and co-workers who might seem a little … different. Maybe their face is glistening with sweat — on a cold, wintry night. Or they can’t stop licking their lips. Perhaps they’re chattering nonstop, or not speaking much at all. These and other traits could be simple holiday stress — or they might be signs of drug use , according to experts.“The risk of harm is so much greater” with liquor, Skogrand said.
While teenagers and young people are often profiled as drug users, older adults — who may not metabolize prescription drugs well — are also at risk. “It’s really anyone can take too much at any one time,” Skogard said. And many prescription drugs have legitimate uses, so don’t jump to conclusions about who’s using what or why, but use some discretion when someone is showing signs of abusing the
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