Drugs

Drug offer irresistible pleasure or seductive relieve from pain, some people continue consuming these drugs and substances to increase pleasure or decrease pain and what appeared to a straight forward solution to a problem.

Victims eventually uses them even they are getting bored, happy stressed, worried or just want to get the pleasure do drugs. But what seems like a gift from God can turn into a Trojan horse with a killer inside. The pleasure circuit of the brain – the part of the brain that make pleasure and eating extremely pleasurable to ensure the survival of the species began to associate substance abuse with survivals.

The chronic flooding of the pleasure circuit with drugs that took to the brain just like its own pleasure chemical, dopamine, tricks the brain into believing that these drugs are as necessary for survival as breath itself, which is how the brain become hijacked.

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Customs seize drugs worth Rs 2.25 million in Karachi

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ANF seizes over 1750 kg drugs across Pakistan

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ANF seizes over one ton drugs across Pakistan

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Three fined for selling intoxicated drugs

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ANF seizes 389 Kg drugs, nabs 10 suspects across Pakistan

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Gigi Hadid arrested for drug possession

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ASF foils drug smuggling bid

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Pakistan Navy seizes drugs worth Rs4 billion in sea raid

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Canada province tries decriminalizing drugs

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Saudi-bound passenger caught with drugs at Karachi airport

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ANF seizes over 108kg drugs in Islamabad

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