As a form of abuse, substance abuse is a disease and not just an addiction. Substance abuse ranges from adults to teenagers alike. People abuse substances like alcohol and illegal drugs for many reasons that are complicated. It is clear that our society pays a significant cost.
Linked to child abuse, substance abuse has also been linked to prisons, mental health institutions, hospitals and emergency room visits. Abuse can also be linked to murders, deaths and suicides. It is a very common addiction that effects many people nation-wide and abroad. Abused substances such as cocaine have been on the decline, while drugs such as heroin and acid are reaching a critical point of abuse.
Abused substances may impair and have effects on driving, jobs and daily activities as simple as getting up in the morning. Other effects can be shaking and tremors, stumbling, intoxication, and difficulty concentrating. Many substances of abuse have withdrawal problems such as that seen with tobacco products. The substance abuser may find they are easily angered, violent and have tremors, depending on the drug involved.
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