Addiction
Drug Addiction in Bangladesh In several surveys it shows that average age of drug addicts are in between 18 to 35 years. In some cases it goes to 45 to 50 years. The class of addicts are students, professionals, businessmen, laborers, rickshaw puller etc. S o from upper class to lower class peoples are in the trape of drugs. Who are affected by Drugs Drug addiction is not a recent problem in Bangladesh. But it has been rising. In recent years Drug Addiction has significantly increased in Bangladesh. This agent of human devastation has spread its tentacles worldwide and also in our country. Every intelligent and humane person in the world society and international organizations such as the UN and WHO are alarmed by the present rate of addiction. Nowadays nearly ten per cent of outpatients in our hospitals are cases of drug addiction involving heroin, ganja and phensidyl. These are generally youths and young men between 15-30 years of age and come from all s...