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No civilized society would want to consciously mingle with a person who is labeled as a drug addict. Parents will keep their children away from them, and even adults will flinch in their company. Society will denounce them calling them junkies or dopers or worse.
This is because of an age-old and very orthodox stigma that abhors civilized society from keeping contact with people who are not able to control their own urges.Then there is also the fear that a drug addict will infect them. There is a ridiculous belief that if you are with a drug addict, you will also turn to substance abuse. It is okay to keep impressionable children away from them, but if you are scared to assist a drug addict for a proper treatment program just because you are scared, it is just not admissible as an excuse.
Remember that it is not the fault of the person that he or she is in a drug addiction. The first drug could have been by choice, but the poor soul really had no control over the subsequent ones. It is high time that society changed their perspective about drug addicts and provided them treatment. What drug addicts need today is not just drug addiction rehab, but they also want social rehab in a big way.
Drug addiction is a disease. It is high time we grouped up and fought against it like we fight against cancer and AIDS. The silver lining in this dark cloud is that if we all make concerted efforts, drug addiction will be the simplest disease to treat a
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