The Dehumanization Of Heroin And Its Effects On The Human Body

Heroin is one killer drug. The human body can only take so much damage. Addiction has been a topic that is well known and is a problem worldwide. There is a point where the body dehumanizes. Heroin is one of the top drugs that is abused. Taking heroin starts to effect one’s health, brings in many disadvantages such as brain development, disabilities, loss of social life, and death. The human body is like a beautiful pure temple; heroin is the nuclear bomb that wants to destroy it. At the end of it all heroin is only calling for death. Effects on the human body by heroin are very dangerous and life scarring. Heroin is the number one drug used worldwide. Being healthy is what keeps a person alive longer, but this drug effects one’s health both …show more content…
An addict does not realize the damage they are putting their family members through and even their own lives. Drugs usually make an addict blind, blind to the fact that they have a family, friends, a job, a life. Usually when someone gets into drugs, the focus in on the high they get and how much more they can get. Talking from experience, my father and the rest of the family have finally stopped looking for my aunt. There is a point where family could only take so much, losing someone slowly from an addiction to a type of drug is a very hard and sad thing to go through. Addicts don’t realize what they are doing to others, especially their family members who only care about their well-being. Many of drug addicts start off with really good paying jobs, but with the stress become addicted to drugs. It is known that people who abuse drugs such as heroin have lost their jobs and homes. Many become homeless because they start to throw their money away to buy drugs and make sure they are high. Many of these addicts end up in jail, for either committing crimes or being intoxicated in public. Heroin does not only effect a person’s health physically, but also their entire