The Risks Affects short-term memory and ability to concentrate. Getting stoned affects co-ordination, increasing the risk of accidents. It impairs driving skills, so never get in a car with someone who is stoned. It can make users paranoid and anxious, depending on their mood and situation Smoking joints with tobacco can lead to user getting hooked on cigarettes. Smoking cannabis over a long period of time may increase the risk of respiratory disorders, including lung cancer.
Many users find cannabis hard to quit.
The following descriptions were published by the health Education Authority. May be referred to by users as 'roids. IT Anabolic steroids can only be sold lawfully by a pharmacist to someone with a doctor's prescription. While possession isn't illegal without a prescription, supply is against the law and Class C penalties apply. Anabolic steroids are similar to, and include, the male hormone, testosterone.