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Drug Abuse: Addiction and Consumption in India

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  During my visit to my village last year in summer, an incidence shocked me, and brought me here to research deep into it. It was around 7 in morning and I was cycling in peripheral area of my village, and it was not the first day, I was cycling on same route for one month but this time it was early as compare to rest days. I saw some boys smoking marijuana (marijuana) beside road, I was shocked to see this, people smoking marijuana was not a surprise for me, I was knowing this, but teenagers involved in this and doing it early morning and that also beside road, from where everyone passes at that time. That incident scared me so much that, I never went to that road again early morning. Marijuana is widely available illicit cannabis drug in India. According to data from India Today website, consumers of marijuana in different states of India are 3.8% in Delhi, 3.3% Himachal Pradesh, & 7.3 Sikkim. Cannabis Lovers in India If we look at some facts it is not difficult to understan...