Ankur Singh - Simranshri Rehabilitation Centre

D rug addiction, or in a more technical language, can also be termed Substance Use/Abuse Disorder. Now, addiction means the inability to stop or control oneself from carrying out a task; a drug addiction would mean having difficulty handling or discontinuing the use of illegal or legal drugs despite knowing the harmful effect on your body. A person with addiction cannot resist the urge or need to use the substance due to the fear of withdrawal or missing out on the feeling the drug gives them. Since it is nearly impossible for a person with substance use disorder to stop all alone, drug addiction treatment becomes very important and necessary to help them curb those urges and get control of their lives. Drug addiction is a progressive disorder that only worsens as it progresses, making treatment for drug addiction vital to save the lives of the affected and those associated with it. Often drug addiction is looked upon with the lens of stereotype as well as a lack of support for thos...