A presentation of information and statistics of people who use drugs, and general information outlining the risks and health problems inflicted by drug abuse is relevant to understanding why people do drugs. An article entitled “Teen & Adult Drug Use Statistics that will blow your mind,” provides facts to consider when analyzing the influence of celebrities on youths to engage in drug habits. Modern society’s acceptance of drugs, legal tolerance, and increasing numbers of individuals using drugs are factors that are analyzed by Vistabay. Vistabay is an institution that researches and provides information on the history and current issues presented by drug abuse, and why people choose to do drugs.
Different types of drugs are analyzed, including the five most popular drugs that this generation has proven to abuse the most. Crack-cocaine is one of the seemingly most popular drugs included in this study, and is said to have been at its most popular in the late 1990’s: “‘crack cocaine’ – sold primarily to poorer, inner city neighborhoods.” People living in poverty who resort to drug use are not likely to be aspiring to be the next Britney Spears, but have grown up in an environment deprived of funds and use drugs to escape the reality of their poverty, and any potential abuse that occurs within their households and communities. Hmmm...
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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