Drug addiction is severe problem in the present society. It causes numerous harmful effects on physical health and present and future career of a person.
Drugs are roughly categorized in two categories namely street drugs and prescription drugs. Street drugs include heroin, cocaine, crack etc. Where as prescription drugs includes Oxycontin, Vicodin, Xanax etc…
Addictive drug enters into body through blood stream and then goes straight to the human brain. It impairs the brain and destroys all the vital organs like heart, liver, kidneys etc. Its harmful effects range from mild itching to coma and even death also.
These drugs not only create physical effects but also some psychological harmful effects to the drug abuser. Individuals generally abuse drugs to get their desired pleasurable effects. But when it is taken in overdose it may cause many medical complications, which are extremely difficult to endure. Apart from this it also has many long-term effects on the person’s physical, mental and social life of a person.