The social effects of drugs on society are horrific. Drug abuse results in crime, depleted resources, injuries, worsened livelihoods and the deprivation of childcare and healthcare to innocent citizens. How does drug abuse affect the community? It costs everyone money According to DrugRehab.org, drug and alcohol abuse rake up an annual fee of nearly…
Addiction doesn’t always involve illicit street drugs such as heroin or crack. Often, the pills prescribed by a doctor can be just as disabling over time. They can also be even more dangerous because the one addicted to them may not be able to admit their addiction when it doesn’t involve the commonly thought about…
“An addict is only as sick as his secrets”. That is something Macklemore, the famous singer and rapper know all too well. His addiction to oxycontin almost destroyed a career that today keeps so many inspired. Making that choice to publicly be open to the news media, as well as his many devoted fans have…
