Abstract

Drugs are one of the dangerous phenomena that a large group of people suffer from, especially in Western societies, which countries try by all means available to them to work to combat them because of the harmful effects that affect the human being in his mind, body, and soul, and affect society in its values and in his material and moral entity, and a drug addict is not Not only is it a member of the criminal world, but it is characterized by neurosis and mental disorder, that is, abnormal mental features, and drug use is spread among all economic and cultural levels. Drugs are any substance that enters the body of a living organism and works to disrupt one or more of its functions. These substances are attributed to which therapeutic properties are often harmful when used for other than their proper purpose. Drugs are substances used in the therapeutic field, but excessive use of them for a legitimate non-medical purpose leads to a situation Physical and psychological dependence with disturbance of intellectual and mental activity, and narcotics is a chemical substance that causes drowsiness and sleep or absence of consciousness accompanied by relieving pain. Therefore, alcohol was considered a drug.Among the most important factors that are among the reasons for the spread and abuse of drugs among different ages, especially young people, including: the political factor, the gains of drug cultivation, the pharmaceutical industry, friends, the atrophy of religious scruples among many of the elderly, the lack of means of promotion and leisure, working conditions, lack of security measures

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The article was added to IASJ on 2022-07-04

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