Greetings friends how are you today I believe you all are doing well thanks to God so today I am happy to participate in this contest. Come to participate in this amazing contest organized by @sahmie sir in the healthy steem community.The competition's topic is : The Dangers of Drug Abuse! I am going to illuminate some concepts about drug abuse.

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Explain in your understanding what "Drug Abuse" is all about and mention some commonly abused drugs in our environment.

When someone uses drugs in a hazardous or unhealthy way, it is called drug abuse However, when drug use escalates or has negative consequences, it becomes a serious problem; I have personally witnessed drug use endanger countless lives. When using drugs, it's normal to have mostly physical and psychological adverse effects. Even though this preparation is a commonly used drug, using it excessively or without a prescription could be harmful Preparation for substance abuse treatment can be a collaborative and sympathetic method that offers individually tailored, socially, psychologically, and personally acceptable answers to difficulties.

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What are some common dangers of drug abuse that we should address.

Learn to understand the child. Give importance to his likes and dislikes. Spend quality time with your child. Maintain family harmony and harmony. Make family the centre of all joy. Eat healthy home-cooked meals together, go for walks and play home games like carrom-ludo. Avoid marital discord. Do not suspect the child unnecessarily. Be a friend to the child yourself. Talk openly with him about drugs, drug addiction and its consequences—encourage him to participate in sports and socio-cultural activities. Don't snoop, don't try to look at the child's personal belongings without telling them. Discourage unnecessary and excessive use of mobile phones.

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How can we promote awareness and prevention of drug abuse in our communities?

In order to give up drugs, addicts need to make sincere efforts to change their nature and become religious and self-confident. At the same time, to prevent drug addiction, mass awareness should be developed. Drug prevention committee should be formed in every neighbourhood with parents and teachers. In addition to law enforcement there is a need to awaken people's conscience and values, increase awareness, social mobilization and massive social movements. For this awareness should be created in every person. Every family head needs to be alert and active. Family discipline, moral values and healthy personality should be developed. The current global war and movement against drugs should be the source of the family Mass media should be mobilized against drugs, information should be given widely about its evils to save the people from the terrible clutches of deadly addiction. 'Let drugs not control us and we will control drugs for creativity, welfare, peace and beauty- that should be our motto

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What are some effective ways to support individuals who are struggling with drug addiction?

• Individuals who desire to return to the mainstream of life, there is nothing to despair. It's not that addicts can never lead normal lives again. It requires strong willpower. Specialist physician support. Somewhat long-term treatment.

• For this, drug addicts, psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, families, relatives, teachers, and real good friends have an important role to play.

• Yaba addicts can return to a healthy life if they patiently accept science-based treatment without despair.

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How can we educate young people about the dangers of drug abuse in a relatable and engaging way?

• The patient often goes into depression. insomnia, high blood pressure, anxiety become very common. Doctors first treat these symptoms. Psychotherapy can be very effective if the patient is forced to take drugs repeatedly.

• Special therapy is provided for patients who relapse to drugs. In some cases the help of medicine is taken. Medications like methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone, lofexidine, bupropion, varenicline are used to relieve the effects of tobacco or nicotine