drug addiction

I.INTRODUCTION The illegal or harmful use of drugs is a major threat to the world and to future generations. Drugs are substances that are becoming more common in our communities as each day goes by. The demand for drugs is also increasing daily. People need to act and play a part in the combating of drugs starting in their own homes. Every individual needs to be aware of the consequences of drug abuse and to help spread the word starting at young ages. All parts of local and world communities need to unite the strengths of professional expertise, generational wisdom, and individual commitment to combat the drug problem as they strive together toward a healthier world. Communities can take part in the effort to put a stop to drug abuse by organizing groups of prevention experts and community volunteers whose mission is to help assure a healthier and safer world through drug prevention efforts by providing statistics and accurate information on the abuse of substances Over the past few decades, we as the people have come across the controversy of illegal drugs. Countless research has shown that drugs impact people every day. Yet, drugs do not only impact its users. The usage of illegal substances has caused and economic downfall to all of its users. The government has tried many methods to solve the pandemic of illegal substances. Overall drugs do impact society in numerous ways.

Like in every, nation money has placed a big part on everybody’s life. Without a stable economy, many problems will arise. Drugs overall, have created countless problems towards the economy. In fact, an article called “How do drugs effect society” by Marie. In this article she states "In 2000, 161 Billion, $ 100 billion in lost productivity, $12.9 billion in healthcare costs, $35 billion in other coasts, such as agencies that work to stop drug use." Overall, a lot of money has been spent to try to prevent drug use or to rehabilitate drug user. Which is harming the economy