It helps maintain a drug addiction because you get discontinuation effects or become miserable if you try to quit. So addicts give up and go back to their drug of choice if they can't tough it out.
Withdrawal from the drug and therapy to help the person get on the right track emotionally.
the term addictive means that you experience withdrawal symptoms when you discontinue use of the drug or intake of alcohol. Withdrawal symptoms could include: nausea, shakiness, cravings (of drug or alcohol), nervousness and paranoid state of mind. Depending on the addiction, drugs and alcohol may have different withdrawal symptoms, also depending on how intense the addiction was.
After detoxification, alcohol and drug dependent individuals are encouraged to maintain their abstinence through participation in substance abuse treatment
Drugs can be grouped into different classes according to their effect on the central nervous system (your brain and its connections to the various organs and other parts of your body). If you are using a drug repeatedly over a period of time, you will develop dependence on that drug. But you will also develop dependence to other drugs that you have not used that are in the same class as the drug you are using. This means that when you stop using one drug and begin to experience withdrawal, prescribed use of another drug in the same class might stop or decrease the severity of withdrawal. An example is the use of methadone (a narcotic) to help heroin (a narcotic) users avoid withdrawal. Cross addiction has also been used to describe addiction to more than one drug, whether or not it is in the same class
The earlier the better. It's critical to open and maintain an ongoing dialogue about drug addiction prevention - be open and honest when discussing such sensitive topics with children.
No. Various forms of drugs from the opium family can be used to reduce withdrawal symptoms and sometimes for daily maintenance it just depends on the drug that they are addicted to
Drug addiction is not related to normal behavior. You become irritable with friends and family. You have problems with remembering things, and problems on the job. Also you have an overwhelming desire for the next drink or drug. And if you suddenly stop the drug, you will go through unpleasant psychological and psychical withdrawal. An addictive person will feel normal when they get the next "fix".
There is actually no such thing as an uncontrollable addiction to a drug.
drug abuse could lead to drug addiction and dependence
There are many drug addiction theories with many authors.
Unfortunately, there are no herbal cures for drug addiction.
this is called cold turkey, if it is aheavy drug such as methenphetamine and one were too cold cold turkey there is a very high chance of death or a little bit lighter side effects.