Stimulant addiction: stimulants, such as cocaine, present serious health risks--they can damage your brain and your body.(HEADS UP: REAL NEWS ABOUT DRUGS AND YOUR BODY)

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Jeremy had always been popular in school. But when he was 13 years old, he began to change. Jeremy started worrying more about whether he was "cool" and if people liked him. "I became shy and introverted," says Jeremy.

Around the same time, Jeremy began noticing a group of kids at school. He remembers seeing them complaining after class one day, looking very unhappy. Then the students left for lunch. "When they came back, they were laughing and having a great time," says Jeremy. "I wondered what could make that happen."

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