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Drug use and Addiction
Drugs and the Law
7.3% of children between the ages of 11-19 face domestic abuse and another related form of abuse in the United States
When the abuse goes unsolved for long periods, children as with adults may look for alternative ways to avoid mystery
When under the influence of drugs, children between the ages of 15-24 are susceptible to perform immoral and actions that bring self-harm
Legal complexities exist in structuring of laws to minimize availability of opioids inn states such as District of Columbia and Colorado while it is illegal to purchase and sell without medical licenses
Mental Health
Studies show that enforcing laws to criminalize use of marijuana does not relate to reduced consumption
the society suffers more in terms of lost productivity, amounting to more than $27 billion on treating alcohol abuse and wasted time in terms of lengthy rehabilitation
National Survey on Drug Use and Health predicts that, by the end of the decade to the year 2025, more than 67,000 people would have died due to fatalities emanating from drug abuse
The role of guardians and parents at this stage is limited since psychological and mental damage restricts the young adolescents to adhere to suitable advice
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