Commentary
Understanding Drugs: Uses, Misuses and Impact on Society
Author(s): Uwe Fuhr*
The intricate relationship between drugs, their uses, misuses and societal impact is a topic of multidimensional significance. This abstract delves
into the comprehensive understanding of drugs, encompassing their diverse applications, potential misuses and the profound ramifications they
impose on society. Drugs, both pharmaceutical and recreational, play a pivotal role in modern healthcare, offering therapeutic solutions to a
plethora of medical conditions. With advances in pharmaceutical research, drugs have become indispensable tools for alleviating pain, treating
diseases and enhancing overall quality of life. However, the multifaceted nature of drugs also extends to their potential for misuse, abuse and
addiction. The rise of illicit drug markets and the misuse of prescription medications have created complex challenges that impact public health,
crime rates and social welfar.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2277-1506.2023.12.415