Drug dependence - is the tendency of the body to manifest a characteristic and unpleasant withdrawl syndrome if regular dose of drugs is abruptly discontinued / because of perceived benefits, drugs are frequently used repeatedly from which the person may not be able to get out.
Measures:
- Education and counseling - to face problems and stresses/ to channelize the energy into healthy persuits like reading, music, yoga and other extracurricular activities
- Seeking help from parents
- to guide the person appropriately and immediately
- Seeking professional and medical help
- to help the person to get rid of the problem completely with sufficient efforts and will power.