Drug Abuse
Drug abuse affects many people all through the world. Drug use amongAmericans has risen to very high levels since the 1970's. Drugs can be very dangerous if used in the wrong way. The purpose of this research report is to discuss the use and abuse of drugs. It also discuss' the prevention programs against drugs. Many people think that drug abuse happens with illegal drugs only, that is not true. Drug abuse can happen with medicinal drugs or even non-prescription drugs(over-the-counter-drugs). All drugs used for medical or non medical treatment have the potential for abuse (Drug Use and Abuse p.55). Drug abuse occurs when a drug is taken for different reasons than it is supposed to be used. Also in a greater amount than directed. (Drug Use and Abuse p.55) Drug abuse includes socially acceptable drugs such as alcohol and nicotine, and the misuse of prescription or non prescription drugs (Drug Use and Abuse p.56). Drug abuse can be a major health threat, but drugs are an important part of medical treatment (Drug Use and Abuse p.56). Drug abuse can lead to a variety of emotional or physical disorders and even death.
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Approximate Word count = 794
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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