Substance abuse today is recognized as a disease, typified by the brain becoming reliant on certain substances to deliver neurotransmitters like dopamine or serotonin. Street drugs like marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine react with the brain in a similar way to legal addictives, such as alcohol,...
Drug abuse is a blight on society which is responsible, directly and indirectly, for hundreds of millions of dollars in costs to communities, schools, hospitals, and families. Repeated criminal charges stemming from drug abuse can lead to extended incarceration and the legal system is struggling to ...
While many people long believed that an addiction to drugs or alcohol was simply a moral or personal weakness, which could be overcome through strength of will, modern science has since shown that drug addiction is actually biologically and genetically determined.
While some drug users may claim that they are in control of their habit, or that the health risks of drug addiction are exaggerated, the simple truth is that they are deceiving themselves. Any amount of drug use can result in a wide range of problems for a person, ranging from the loss of a job to d...
Perhaps the most memorable drug free slogan used in the national effort against drug abuse is “Just Say No.” In order to discourage impressionable young children from dangerous drug use, parents, teachers, and communities have all utilized drug free slogans to deliver their message. Slogans are high...
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