There are some therapeutic uses of narcotics. It is used to heal pain, cure cough, treat diarrhea and even used as an anesthesia. Apart from their clinical use narcotics have the power to make a man in his good, health alleviate his anxiety, tension, hostility. But often narcotics are abused instead of being used for therapy.
Two types of narcotic abuse are seen in the
U.S. One type seen among the people who have undergone narcotic therapy and later enhanced their doses producing false prescriptions or get addicted to forbidden drugs. The second one is very common way of abuse. People intake narcotics just for fun or experiment. Most of this individual may stick to this narcotic abuse for months together, sometimes even for a year using on to occasional basis. All of them do not turn addicted but the legal consequences of their conduct on medical or social basis are very grave. Sometimes this occasional narcotic intake and ultimately both mentally and physically became dependent. At the time of initiation the more young the user is the more addiction comes to be.
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