Prescription Drugs: Prescription drugs are being used for nonmedical reasons Prescription drugs are being misused and/or abused. Most people take prescription drugs due to the fact that have visited their doctor and the doctor prescribes it to them although lately people have taken prescription drugs to another level. Prescription drugs are now being used for nonmedical reasons. Prescription drug abuse has drastically increased over the years. Do you know how much harm that can do to you? Are you willing to put yourself in that situation? According to data an estimation of 48-52 million people have used prescription drugs inappropriately. This is causing serious health problems, even to the point where people become
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Prescription drugs have a right way of being used. We should all know that everything in this world has a right and wrong way of being used. “As to disease, make a habit of two things- to help, or at least, to do no harm.” (‘Hippocrates”) First of all, why would you want to make yourself feel even more bad when you already feel bad enough having a disease? It is better to think and stay positive, so you will be able to only do good to yourself. Harming yourself will only bring more pain. Not only do you have to think about doing what’s right and what is wrong but you also have to go with what you believe. Without believing, we would be left with nothing. “To continue believing in yourself, believing in the treatment, believing in whatever I chose to believe in, that was the most important thing, I decided, it had to be.” You decide on what you want to believe in basically. Most of the time it will all be in your hands which is why people may decided to misuse prescription drugs. When it is all up to you, you have to know what decision or step you will make. After you have decided what you will do you also have …show more content…
“You have no idea, how easy it is to fall back into darkness”, It will definitely not be easy to have everyone stop abusing of prescription drugs right away. In time, if we work together and hard the rate can decrease. “Recovery, it will be challenging. It will also be worth it. You will relapse, and that’s okay, as long as you keep fighting”. Recovery centers will help out a lot. Prescription drug abuse is becoming more and more danger which is why something needs to be done now. This will all be a long process but it will make a difference. The more that we are able to stop prescription drug abuse the less death and destruction there will be. “Treatment for dependency at substance abuse treatment centers must change if alcoholism and addiction are to be overcome in our society”. If our society isn’t getting enough with the treatment centers, more must be done. The treatment centers must be stronger and be able to get something out of them. “Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether im using or not”. People should be aware of the consequences this will all bring to them. They should be able to think about their future and get advice on what is the right thing to do, even if they may already know but choose not to do. “The first step towards change is awareness. The second step is acceptance”. Awareness is the key to stopping all this. I believe that
Prescription drugs have a right way of being used. We should all know that everything in this world has a right and wrong way of being used. “As to disease, make a habit of two things- to help, or at least, to do no harm.” (‘Hippocrates”) First of all, why would you want to make yourself feel even more bad when you already feel bad enough having a disease? It is better to think and stay positive, so you will be able to only do good to yourself. Harming yourself will only bring more pain. Not only do you have to think about doing what’s right and what is wrong but you also have to go with what you believe. Without believing, we would be left with nothing. “To continue believing in yourself, believing in the treatment, believing in whatever I chose to believe in, that was the most important thing, I decided, it had to be.” You decide on what you want to believe in basically. Most of the time it will all be in your hands which is why people may decided to misuse prescription drugs. When it is all up to you, you have to know what decision or step you will make. After you have decided what you will do you also have …show more content…
“You have no idea, how easy it is to fall back into darkness”, It will definitely not be easy to have everyone stop abusing of prescription drugs right away. In time, if we work together and hard the rate can decrease. “Recovery, it will be challenging. It will also be worth it. You will relapse, and that’s okay, as long as you keep fighting”. Recovery centers will help out a lot. Prescription drug abuse is becoming more and more danger which is why something needs to be done now. This will all be a long process but it will make a difference. The more that we are able to stop prescription drug abuse the less death and destruction there will be. “Treatment for dependency at substance abuse treatment centers must change if alcoholism and addiction are to be overcome in our society”. If our society isn’t getting enough with the treatment centers, more must be done. The treatment centers must be stronger and be able to get something out of them. “Drugs will have a huge effect on my work for the rest of my life, whether im using or not”. People should be aware of the consequences this will all bring to them. They should be able to think about their future and get advice on what is the right thing to do, even if they may already know but choose not to do. “The first step towards change is awareness. The second step is acceptance”. Awareness is the key to stopping all this. I believe that