Question

What is drug abuse? Explain its dangers in terms of addiction, tolerance and dependence.

Answer 1

Drug abuse refers to the condition where an individual takes in illegal drugs in excessive amount and then becomes addicted to it.

The dangers of abuse of drugs includes the following -

1. It disrupts the working system of our brain.

2. Habitual intake of drugs may even lead to dependency on substances.

3. The immune system of our body gets affected.

4. The individual becomes aggressive and intolerance if he or she does not get the chance to abuse drugs some day.