Drug Abuse

Drug Abuse The movie Trainspotting depicts the confusion, anger and turmoil many heroin addicts are subjected to and what happens once they try to quit. Drug abuse is generally defined as the use of a drug with such frequency that the user has physical or mental harm or it impairs social abilities. These drugs affect moods, emotions, feelings and thinking processes, or they can alter the workings of the mind. A person dependant on drugs …

…moderate use is difficult because most of the time it is up to the individual to assess their relationship with the drugs. Then there is the problem of what is legal and what is illegal. Education for the future seems to be the only effective way of preventing drug abuse by letting people avoiding the pain that can come with experience and what they can do to get treatment if they think they become dependant.