Drug Abuse A Global Problem

Drug abuse is a growing problem worldwide; especially in the western hemisphere

. The problem exists in many families regardless of income level, educational background or culture. As people experience a more complicated lifestyle, the number of sufferers are increasing. If you are wondering if you or a loved one are victims of drug abuse, read below as we cover a few tell-tale signs of drug addiction.

Although drug abuse or drug addiction sounds like a bad phrase or has a negative connotation, that is no reason to hide or not seek help. Keep in mind that probably most of our society has some type of addition. Lets look at a few examples. But before we do, lets give a definition of abuse or additions.

Addictions:

In laymans terms; an addiction is taking an action that is harmful, hurtful, or not in your best interest. Or taking action on something you arent consciously thinking of but you find yourself doing it anyway. After which you experience the pain of regret. One of the most popular addictions is the addiction to food.

There are many people that are severely over weight, and would love to lose weight but they cant stop over eating or stop eating the kinds of foods that contribute to weight gain. Or there are some that smoke, others that drink soft drinks, even some that cant stop using profanity.

If there is anything that you do that you wish you could stop, but unconsciously you repeat the action; that is a form of addiction. Bottom line is that an addiction is an addition, and it takes effort, and for some professional help to conquer.

Drug Addictions:

How do you know if you have a drug addiction?

# First of all, if youre taking drugs thats not for therapeutic reasons, then you are more than likely taking them for the wrong reasons.

# If you find that every time a problem arises in your life you reach for a drink, pills, or other non-prescription drugs, then there is a problem.

# f you cant drink socially; what is meant by socially? If you cant have just one drink from time to time chances are you need help.

# The last but not least, if you are stealing, robbing or hurting others to support your habits, thats a true sign that you need help.

These are just a few signs of drug /substance addiction.

Listed here are a few of the most common drugs:

# alcohol

# nicotine

# marijuana

# amphetamines

# barbiturates

# cocaine

# opium

# crack and other synthetic drugs.

If you are using any of the above mentioned, please seek help immediately.

by: Pyt740

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