Melbourne

A gorgeous city of beaches
The City of Melbourne is located on east central Florida's Space Coast. Melbourne Beach is located at the southern end of Brevard County along Florida's central Atlantic "Space Coast". The contemporary City of Melbourne is the result of a merger of the separate communities of Melbourne and Eau Gallie.

In Melbourne Beach, you will find gorgeous, white sand beaches, grassy dunes, and several beachside parks that offer recreation for the whole family. Choose from swimming, sun bath, and surfing, sailing, diving and snorkeling, you will find every choice for all age groups. There are twelve area golf courses to choose from and eight tennis courts, offering fantastic chance for healthy recreational activities. Brevard County area lakes offer some great freshwater fishing. Melbourne Beach is home to the Grant Seafood Festival, usually held in February, which promises to quench every appetite.

Drug Situation
The MTF survey, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health, tracks illicit drug use trends and attitudes by 8th, 10th and 12th grade students in the whole USA. Florida tops in other states for extensive prevalence of illicit drugs among teens.

The 2000 study surveyed more than 45,000 students in 435 schools across the nation about lifetime use, past year use, past month use and daily use of all types of drugs, alcohol, cigarettes and smokeless tobacco. Drugs like Heroine, Cocaine, Methamphetamine and other harmful chemical substance have adversely affected the new breed of the state.

The city like Melbourne is also not spared in this matter. This devil has entrapped the young citizens of the city. Due to growing tourism, the city's is charting in illicit drug usage among every age group.

Drug Effects
SAMHSA's DAWN report provides information on the impact of drug use on hospital emergency departments in the United States. It reports the number of episodes in which visits to the emergency department were directly related to the use of an illegal drug or to the non-medical use of a drug.

Every chemical substance affects the user physically and psychologically and impairs every sense making him/ her unfit for life. No drug offers useful impact on the user except the "high" and momentary pleasure.

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