Eagle Eye Security Risk Advisor

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Mindanao, Philippines
Security Risk Advisor is your eyes and ears of the ground, providing you an updates of what’s happening around in Mindanao Region, and knowing in advance of what’s going to happen in the next few days which shall serve as basis in the planning for proactive security measures.

05 March 2011

Vices: The Series (Featuring: Drug Addiction)


Vices are bad habits of the person that can destroy his/her life. Bad habits such as drug-addiction, cigarette-smoking, drinking liquor or any alcoholic beverages, and any sorts of gambling can terribly ruined one’s life if not properly treated accordingly. Let us discuss the causes and effects of these harmful drugs and how to deal with it.
Are you a drug-dependent or a drug-addict?
Drug dependent is quite different from drug addiction. Actually, medical drugs are safe for those patients suffering from chronic diseases if properly prescribed by any professional doctor and follow the prescribed doses accordingly. Most patients are totally dependent on these drugs. However, if these medical drugs were completely move out from the patient’s body, of course, the patients will not be fully recovered, instead may worsen his/her health condition. Therefore, these patients can be called drug-dependents to certain medical drugs.
Sometimes, we are not aware that some food and beverages companies tend to introduce certain chemical substances into our bodies which serve as stimulants so that our taste buds are used to it. Then, we always want to look for these food items or drinks. For instance, caffeine is one of the primary component of our commercial coffee, soda drinks and energy drinks without knowing that it has adverse effects to our body. This chemical substance tends you to look for these foodstuffs because your mouth wants it. Caffeine, in particular, could affect your nervous system to keep you awake all the time even at night time which supposed to be your body at rest. Frankly speaking, there might be certain chemical substances in the man-made foodstuffs and beverages which you do not know until you are already addicted to it because you keep on looking at it.
Prohibited or illegal drugs are extremely not allowed to use in any places regardless of the person’s age and gender. It is unlawful to use it by anybody or sell it to somebody for profit. Prohibited drugs such as cocaine, heroine, marijuana, shabu, opium and other harmful substances could bring tremendous effects on your body particularly the nervous system. These harmful chemical substances can control your physically and mentally instead of controlling them. Addiction to these drugs may result into heinous crimes, broken families, greater number of school drop-outs, imprisonment, mental breakdown or instant death.
How to Quit
If you do not have any medical history, avoid drugs without prescription because these might create trouble on your part. Over-the-counter drugs are quite safe if properly labeled and used. You can still drink coffee, soda and energy drink but make no caffeine is added on it. If you are really health conscious, try to read the labels of every food or drink that you buy particularly the nutritional value of these products. Never use or sell prohibited or illegal drugs. If you are already get into these harmful drugs, go immediately to the medical doctors and ask some help. They have the expertise to treat, guide and give some pieces of advice to you. Follow their advises and let yourself be rehabilitated in the an authorized center intended for drug addicts so that you can be completely recovered. Then, start a new life with a smile on your face, peace of mind and God’s blessings on you and your family.

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