Wants, Needs, Addictions - What Drives Drug Use

Drug use is nothing new to society. It has been on the rise for many years now and, despite the War on Drugs, there seems to be little that can be done to curb the epidemic. What is driving drug use? For most, it is a matter or being unfortunate enough to have that first encounter. Addiction often follows and is the number one driving drug usage in the United States. Addiction masks itself in a person feeling as if they need the drug to just get by. Others contend that they are not addicted and they just want to feel how the drug makes them feel. *Drugs driving a person's life can only end badly. If you or someone you know has a problem with drugs, drive to the nearest support facility and get the help that is needed.