Narcotics are drugs that can cause addiction even if taken in small quantity. All narcotics are addictive. Some of the major types of narcotics are opium, codeine, heroin, marijuana, tar etc. These are harmful to the severe. They can be beneficial to the body if it is used in medical drugs but mostly it is taken illegally. Problems arise when people become addictive to a particular drug. Usually people take narcotics to relieve tension, depression or boredom.
Students of today are the future nation. They are responsible to run the next government successfully by their expertise. A student could be successful in life if he studies well and keeps a good company. If he keeps a bad company, he will definitely spoil his career. His bad company will suggest him to take drugs.
If he is refusing, they start teasing him. So, as to share his experience, he starts to take drugs.
Some students take these as a sign of maturity, social-status and adulthood. Some think that happiness and success are interlinked with taking drugs. Some of them want to overcome their weaknesses such as failures in sports or studies. Some students take drugs out of curiosity. They want to taste the taste of drugs and to share it with their friends. Afterwards, they suggest their friends to take in small quantity, but as it is addictive, they find it difficult to stop taking drugs. Some take them just for fun.
A person using drugs will face multiple problems such as personal and family related. In the list of personal - conscious loss, appetite loss, irritation & senselessness are at the top. He will become addictive to it and if he ever try to stop taking them, he may have to face withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms include numbness in body parts, becoming sleepless, irritable, drowsiness, inability, to concentrate at anything.
Narcotics are addictive that reduces the pain of the man taking them. In the beginning it seems that we are escaping from worries and tensions, but unfortunately that is extremely illusion. With the passage of time we become habitual of that. The effect of that it reduces our thinking to zero level and finally we become impartial even to our every deep relations. These affect the central nervous system and alter his mood and behavior. He feels himself happy in any condition without any reason. The after effects of codeine include dizziness, weakness, lethargic and loss of conscious. The after effects of opium include respiratory complications, low blood pressure and malnutrition. People taking heroin may face nausea, loss of appetite etc. Narcotics are also used for relaxation, pain relief, inducing sleep and sedation.
The worst effect of narcotics is bad health. Health once lost is difficult to regain especially in such case. It also results in loss of money. In order to gain money a person may use illegal ways such as snatching of purses, mobiles, robbery, sell out etc and makes his mind to the ground level of corruption. These drugs are also harmful for brain. They cause drowsiness of muscles of the body.
We as students should be aware of adverse effects of narcotics. It is our responsibility to tell our friends of its bad effects. In most cases it is used by students because they are unaware of its bad effects.
It is the responsibility of parents to keep an eye on activities of their children and the habits of their friends because a dirty fish can spoil the whole pond. The teachers should also circularize awareness among students about adverse effects of narcotics.
Anti-narcotics team should take steps to control the production of narcotics. They should limit its export and import for medicine use only.
#memory
I took part in national competition and wrote this essay before the mid of 2011. Unfortunately, it wasn't up to the mark and may be somehow thrown in the basket of junk. However, it paved my way as it was my first writing.
#memory
I took part in national competition and wrote this essay before the mid of 2011. Unfortunately, it wasn't up to the mark and may be somehow thrown in the basket of junk. However, it paved my way as it was my first writing.
