SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF DRUG MISUSE

drug misuse has many effects to human and his society. Now let see three main reason on why drug misuse has undesirable social effects.

 

1. chronic intoxication may affect behavior adversely, leading to unemployment, motoring offences, accidents and family problem including neglecting children.

2. illicit drugs are so expensive, the use may cheat or steal to obtain the money

3. drug misusers often keep company with one another, and those with previously stable social behavior may be under pressure to conform to a group ethos of antisocial or criminal activities