Essays on Drug Addiction

Drug obsession is one of the biggest problems, especially among teens. Numerous young people are now dependent on drugs in their everyday routine. This could cause them problems in their social life such as,causing them to be distant from loved ones and friends. After awhile drug use will make teens spend plenty of money on…

“It won’t happen to me.” This is the thought that runs through people’s mind on a daily basis, from when they text while driving over the speed limit even when warned of the increased risk of accidents, to ignoring the consequences of consuming too much sugar such as diabetes and obesity. However, when used to…

Addiction is a dependency on a chemical, drug, or substance with the inability to stop even though it may be causing harm to the individual or others. People that become addicted are not of a certain age, race, or social class. One may become addicted to the first use and others, it may take several…

Depression is a serious mental illness that affects a person’s mindset and view on the world. People who suffer from this illness usually perceive things with a pessimistic attitude in comparison to non-depressed people, and are extremely negative in terms of the future. Depression is a very common factor in drug addiction. A substantial percentage…

Why and how other people become addicted to drugs? That’s the question that crosses to our mind when we saw an addict person. Sometimes, assumed that drug users are commonly lack of self-control and that’s why they couldn’t stop using drugs and resulting to change their behaviors. Facing the reality today, drug addiction is a…

There are many people in today’s world that suffer from an addiction to drugs. People with an addiction don’t realize that their problem doesn’t affect just them, it affects the whole family in different ways depending on who in the family is the one with the addiction. Some people call drug addiction a disease of…

Indian government has already started taking rigorous footsteps in curbing the increasing menace of Drug addiction. The government can take many more steps in order to eradicate it completely. The steps should be taken wisely and also economically which will help each and every Drug addict. The following measures should be taken: Drug Addiction Treatment…

Drug addiction is problem that has been affecting this society for many years. Drug addiction is a disease that affects a person’s brain and behavior that requires integrated treatment of the mind, body, and spirit. It is considered a brain disease because drugs change the way the brain works. Without treatment, these brain changes can…

Stimulant drugs increase alertness and energy through activation of the central nervous system (Spine Universe). Some results of stimulant drug use ingestion include increased blood pressure, heart rate, respiration, and attention (Spine Universe). Drugs impact the body through neural transmission, or communication of neurons in the brain (National Institute on Drug Abuse). Stimulant drugs are…

In the late 1990s, there was an epidemic that spread across the world and caused chaos everywhere it appeared. This was called the opioid crisis. Adults and teens had been introduced to opioids such as heroin and fentanyl. Results have shown that 2.14 million people ages 12 and older had an opioid use disorder in…