It depends on which drug or drugs used, and how much. Different drugs damage different parts of the brain and body. An article by Prof. David Nutt, a leading neuroscientist, shows the relative harm done by various common drugs. read more
"Exposure to amphetamines also is correlated with numerous long-term neuropsychological impairments which are associated with the persistent and significant DA and 5HT terminal damage seen in the striatum, prefrontal cortex, and hippocampus after drug exposure. read more