In medicine, there is no term "recovered ...

Attractive, especially for young people. Repressive measures do not achieve. A truly effective means, such as raising living standards - a problem for our country for many, many years. Because tobacco, like alcohol (acting much more destructive and faster), does not apply to banned stimulants, that smoking or not smoking - should be a conscious choice of an adult (!) And sober man, able to evaluate and weigh the risks to health, on the one hand , and have fun - on the other.

And you're against drugs? Drug addiction: a cure

There is no easy and enjoyable way to get away from drug addiction. What prevents the "tie" with drugs? Drug addiction is so strong that it is considered to be: ex-addicts do not happen. In medicine, there is no term "recovered addict", there is only "inactive drug addict", ie do not use drugs now. The man, who refused the drugs, his life will be the "inactive drug addict." What is the drug "mesh" of their victims? Such "clues" two - physical and psychic dependence. Physical leads to the development of a drug addict withdrawal syndrome ("breaking", withdrawal) within days after cessation of drug use. Skip receive another dose leads to severe suffering. This is a pain in the muscles and joints, unbearable chills, cold sweats, abdominal pain with repeated diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, incessant runny nose, severe depression, insomnia. "Breaking" can cause the addict to commit suicide. That is why he is willing to commit any crime for the sake of another "dose." Psychological dependence is most easily described as follows: the addict to the drug simply experienced the feeling of love, all the time he thinks about the subject of his passion, constantly waiting for a meeting with him, rejoices, if this meeting is about to take place; longing and nervous, if it is delayed, ready to all to constantly be around drugs. Psychological dependence - the result of repeatedly experienced narcotic buzz, which is the main difficulty of treatment. After all, help you through a "breaking" (the result of physical dependence), modern medicine is capable of. Also get rid of psychological dependence is almost impossible. That she makes more than 90% of addicts who have undergone treatment return to drug use. In addition, while passing through the "breaking" can be perelezhat in the clinic, and "love" for the drug will remain in a person for life, but gradually died down over the years. Thus, the only way to recover from drug addiction - to replace "love" to a drug love for life. And it is not possible without the sincere desire of the addict to be treated. Basic principles of treatment of drug addicts - voluntary, individuality, complexity, and avoiding drugs. Has a value and type of drug, duration of drug use, disease stage, presence or absence of complications. But without a firm and deliberate setting of treatment all the efforts of doctors will be in vain.