The Impact of Alcohol and Drugs

The Impact of Alcohol and Drugs

Psychology

4 pages

  • What are the 4 major drugs that are associated with crimes?
  • Explain the types of crimes that are committed with each of the major drug addictions.
  • Are the crimes psychopharmacological, systemic, or economically compulsive?

 

 

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The consumption of abusive drugs is closely related an individual’s negative impact on their lives, that of their families, neighbors as well as the community at large. When one takes drugs, they get intoxicated to such an extent that they can get involved in evil and irresponsible behaviors without their conscious. The most alarming issue is the connection of these abusive drugs with crime and violence by the studies done by many researchers. It does not automatically mean that people who abuse drugs are criminals, but there is a direct relation between the thousands of crimes conducted on a daily basis and the use of drugs. It can, therefore, be stated that a good percentage of individuals convicted of crimes in the US are either drug addicts or under the influence of something when committing these crimes.

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