Essays

I have often come across the warning that says feature smoking is injurious to health". Articles flashy m every second magazine, the television flashes anti-smoking visuals - yet the number of smokers in the country only seems to be

Increasing Besides tobacco people get addicted to smack, heroin, "charas" "ganja" etc.

These come under the common heading of “drugs” An addict is usually easy to spot. Any Person with a glazed look in his eye and sunk-in Cheeks dark circles under the eyes and leading A motiveless existence can be found to be a drug addict

The worst aspect of addition is that the addict does not even realize that he is beginning   to depend so heavily on the object of his addiction. In fact he soon becomes a slave to his drug and life seems meaningless to the addict who does not get his regular quota of drugs or alcohol as the case may be. Drinking is known to make a Person aggressive, abusive and unreasonable.

Man losses all interest in the normal routine and soon becomes a misfit in society. An alcoholic can be expected to lose control of his senses and sometimes lose his inhibitions to such an extent that he doesn't realize what he does or says.

This often leads him to display behavior caritas that are almost unacceptable by a civilized society. Some alcoholics get violent and get into unnecessary fights.

Their spirits may be high but their body’s one unable to match the heightened strength of their mind. Thus they lose the fight they get into and I become laughing stocks in the society where they live.

Less harmful addictions are the ones that involve tea or coffee. Indians as a rule are lea - addicts and coffee is more popular in South India. Tea and Coffee are known to be stimulants; and often most people find it difficult to open their eyes in the morning without their bed-tea.

Addiction is a curse that usually strikes the weak minded. People with determination and a strong will power do not get addicted to anything. In fact, even if they find themselves relying too heavily on anything they fight it hard and free themselves of the dependence that can cripple them for lifetime.