Why People Take Drug?

Drug Abuse has been a major problem to our society.Drug Abuse has been ruining the life of youths.Such  youth are at great loss ,mentally,socially and economically.These youth become addicted to drugs and so they need it almost everyday otherwise they will feel bizarre and would go through convulsion.So,they have to procure the drugs any how and for that they have to spent a large amount of money each day.

This type of youth experiences a huge psychological change.His mental attitude goes through a transformation.He became a totally different personality.His way of looking at the family,friends,opposite sex,profession takes a turn,which is not helpful but harmful to him.Almost all his mental process like thinking,feeling and willing are disturbed.He losses concentration and makes mistakes in taking decision.The drug addicted youths fall victims to two kinds of abnormalities.Firstly the neurosis,which is a mild type of abnormality and which requires sometimes hospitalization also.Thus,in comparison with the biological,social or economical loss is far greater.One wonders why in spite of warnings,youth take drugs,which are the force that compel them to this bad habit.There are many reasons for Drug Abuse.

Firstly,the environmental force are at work.Mostly,youths residing in hostels catch up this habit.When most of the members of hostel are taking drugs,naturally hr is lured to take them many a times he is pressed to take drugs of one kind or the other.Thus,the environment is the major factor.

Secondly,youths take drugs to break the boredom of life.They feel tired of the monotonous life.They want excitement.They want to experiment the strange and mysterious feelings.The drug provide them easy way to get some feelings.

Thirdly,these youths who are mainly medical and engineering students go through the state of anxiety.Their parent expect from them to pass the examination with high grades.Youths have doubts deep down in their minds, they would meet the expectation of the parents.They also feel the constant tension of situation,they turn to drugs and get the freedom from this tension,for a while.This,to see it psychologically,is the process of escapism at work.