Drug Addiction
Drug is kind of intoxication element the affects the nervous system of our body seriously. Drug addiction means a strong desire for a drug which the addict cannot resist. Narcotics like opium, morphine, heroin, marijuana, cocaine etc. are used by the addicted. These drugs are used for their intoxication, tranquilizing, stimulating effects. If a person gets addicted to any of these once, he cannot go without them.
Drug addiction is a curse of modern civilization. Drugs lead youngsters to go astray and destroy many valuable and beautiful lives. There are some reasons for drug addiction such as, frustration, association, availability of intoxicant, unemployment, failure in live, degradation of religious values, lack of family ties, etc.when a young person falls in to completely hopeless situation, drugs allure him.
Sometimes young boys and girls come I contact with drugs out of curiosity. Drug addiction crates social problems. Narcotics are very expensive. So the addicted person often goes for stealing, hijacking and all sorts of misdeeds to procure money. He can, in no circumstances, refrain from taking drugs. He tries to have it at any cost. It helps him to see strange things that have no existence at all to him. The drug addict also does something that ruins the peace of the family.
A drug addict gets involved in different crimes. He even steals ornaments, utensils, clothes and what not to procure money for buying drugs. So all other members of his family remain in tension for these misdeeds.
The fate of the addict is serious. He dies a painful death losing character. He becomes a burden not only for the family but also for the society and also for the nation. The remedy for drug addiction is not very easy. Drug addiction is not only a national but also a global problem. To save our young generation from drug addiction the government and educated people should come forward with necessary remedies. Strong measures should be taken to stop the production and trafficking of drugs.
Drug business in punishable and the highest punishment is death sentence in Bangladesh this law should be enforced immediately.
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