Kiranjeet Kaur Biotechnologist

  Drug addiction’s harmful effects never choose age and gender  (The drug affects everyone differently) Photo/Unsplash  D rug addiction is a harmful habit that affects the human body, regardless of age or gender. Consumption of drugs without a prescription has detrimental effects and can lead to death. The addiction to drugs never chooses age and gender the effects of addiction to drug act differently. Prenatal Drug Exposure When a pregnant woman takes narcotic drugs, it poses significant risks to the health of the fetus. These risks can lead to various long-term effects on the newborn baby. Some of the health issues related to drug use during pregnancy include: Photo/Unsplash  Premature babies Potential damage to the fetus The child may be born with a Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) The child may be born with Fetal Alcohol Effects (FAE) The child may be born with Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder ( ARND) Shows many physical deformities Reduced cogni...