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The following is a list of changes in behavior or
appearance that are symptomatic of various stages of drug addiction.
- Hyperactivity;
excessive talking.
- Inexplicable
changes in overall attitude / personality.
- Old
friends rejected and most time spent with new friends
- Change
in activities; loss of interest in things that were important before.
- Drop
in school or work performance; increased absences.
- Changes
in habits at home; loss of interest in family and family activities.
- Energy
levels seem low, motivation is lacking and former goals neglected.
- Defensive
and accusatory.
- Unexplained
moodiness, irritability, or nervousness.
- Drastic
changes in appearance. Disdain for “normal” dress.
- Paranoia
-- suspiciousness.
- Raid
increase in weight or decrease in weight.
- Locks
on door. Loudly asserts his or her
right to privacy.
- Dishonesty;
legal problems.
- Spends
money and there is nothing to show for it.
- Wears
long sleeves even in hot weather.
- More
slovenly in appearance and poor personal hygiene.
Independence From Drugs
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