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Types of Drugs:
Sources of Drugs:
1. Natural Sources: Some drugs are derived directly from plants or other
natural sources like opium from poppy plants or cannabis from marijuana
plants.
1. Peer Pressure: Individuals may start using drugs to fit in with a particular
social group or to gain acceptance among peers.
1. Physical Health Effects: Drug abuse can lead to various health problems
such as liver damage (from alcohol), respiratory issues (from smoking), heart
problems (from stimulants), etc.
There are several possible solutions that can be adopted to curb drug and
substance abuse: