Drug
abuse is being seen as a serious problem to society that could be defined as
the lost controlling of drug people who have used too much. Driving from these
definitions, drugs can be classified into two categories, is the soft drug like
antibiotics and analgesics and the hard drug like cocaine, marijuana heroin and
others. Drug are often used to help people with a medical issue but there are
some cases where individuals abuse it. There are some of the cause and effect
of drug abuse among people nowadays.
Firstly,
one of the major causes is peer pressure. Youth associates with different types
of people otherwise known as friends. Through the pressure from these friends a
child they tend to have a taste of these drugs and once this done, they
continue to take it and become addicted to it at the long run. Youths nowadays also
tend to spending more time with their friends because parents nowadays more
busy with their works and they do not have many time to ask their children
activities everyday and can been their children
tend to the drug abuse activities. Therefore, drug abuse can effect on
financial aspect. They that so much addicted to drug do not think about the
money that they are spending. Youths or abuser will spend billions of dollars
on drugs and just to get the high they think they need . They often to steal,
trade or sell everything they can get to get the money they need.
Secondly,
the next cause of drug abuse is depression. When certain things happen to
someone that is considered very sad and disheartening, the person started
thinking of the best way to become happy once more, hence the use hard drug will come in. This later on turns
to a habit, hence drug abuse. From the situation, this habits lastly can affect
our health aspect mostly in physical aspect. Physical effect are the most
important because these can cause dearth. For example, drug abuse damages
important organs such as the heart, lungs and liver. Drug abuse can also cause
neurological damages, which cause alterations in body movements, loss of
appetite, depression and mood swings.
Lastly,
the drug abuse are causes from the rate of unemployment among the youth. The
rises of the number of unemployment among the youth nowadays can cause many of
the sosial negative activities like drug abuse. This is because teenagers are
not to doing any work and use time wisely. They are like too been in hangout
with their friend in certain places like mall, unused houses, under bridge and
others. In addition, when they are been always in their friends, certain friend
are like to ask to try new things like drug. From this situations, it can
effect in sosial aspect. The hard drug can make the taker hyperactive at the
point of taking this drug. This make taker to behave abnormally, contribute to
immoralities such as robbery, sexually transmitted disease like HIV, AIDS and
many other sosial vices.
In
conclusion, the causes and drug abuse which leads to negative effects which
leads to negative effects which are not only about the health of the users, the
also affect society. Although drugs seem to bring more negative results for
both individuals and society, they are useful for medical issues.
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