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Drug abuse is identical to drug addiction or enslavement. It is a grave public hazard that affects every entity in

some way and over lenience can be harmful to physical and psychological health.

It obliterates the confidence and vitals of the society, hence affecting the overall growth. Drug abuse refers to the over lenience of prescribed or over the counter or OTC medications and any other form of medication. Abuse occurs with no reliance while, dependency leads to abuse.

Major social troubles like violence, stress drugged driving and child abuse is linked with drug abuse. Homelessness, crime or job problems are common. It might be harmful or fatal to a healthy individual, as well as, rising fetuses destroying families. Avoidance is always better than cure.

Avoidance of drug abuse is the best way to decrease damage.
Drug abuse comprises of usage of

  1. Sleeping pills
  2. Barbiturates
  3. Steroids
  4. Depressants
  5. Tranquilizers
  6. Inhalants
  7. Heroin
  8. Cocaine
  9. Over the counter medications for headache, acidity, stomach pain etc.

It also includes psychoactive drug or performance improving drugs in non therapeutic methods like doping

etc. In addition to physical and psychological damage, it is an offence and crime. Changes in moods and in the sense of awareness and feeling are the effects on the central nervous system or CNS. Drug-induced effects are normally seen to troubles the other organs also.


A general test followed by doctor’s to assess the degree of dependence of a drug is the Drug Abuse Screening Test or DAST. This test provides a brief, straightforward, sane and applicable method for recognition of drug abusing person. It also offers a quantitative index score of the amount of the problems with respect to drug use and abuse. It is a twenty item gadget given as a self report or in an arranged interview format. Being a closed feedback form, a yes or no reply is enquired from each of twenty questions.


Recommendation drug abuse is a grave and growing danger to our society. The seniors are at greater risk of drug abuse, as they are prescribed medications very often. The misuse of certain prescription drugs such as opioids, depressants and stimulants alter the brain's functioning and lead to reliance or obsession. The simplest way to hold back drug abuse is dipping availability of certain drugs. The frequently abused drugs are

  1. Opioids as an analgesic
  2. Depressants (anxiety and sleep disorders treatment)
  3. Stimulants for sleep disorder narcolepsy and ADHD or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

 
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