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Posted on Apr 19, 2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines a drug as any substance which, introduced into the living organism can modify one or more of its functions. Drug consumption behaviour is the same as all another maladaptive behaviour: it is the result of a complex interaction of personal and environmental factors. Historically, drugs have been linked to magical-religious rituals, celebrations and social events. Gradually their use became widespread in other contexts. Some of these substances are natural in origin, as is the case with tobacco or cannabis. Others are the result of chemical processes carried out using natural products, like what occurs with alcoholic beverages, which are obtained from the fermentation or distillation of grain or fruit juice. Drugs are also produced artificially.
What are the causes of Drug Abuse?
Some cause for drug abuse is following:
If you or your loved one is addicted to any drug, it is best recommended that you consult a psychiatrist at the earliest. Dependence on any drug can limit you and your body. Addiction can have adverse effects on your health.