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Drug abuse and drug addiction are two major burdens to society. However the terms "drug abuse" and "drug addiction" are often used interchangeably, but in fact, denote very different conditions. The term "drug abuse" refers to the use of a substance in a manner that deviates from the culturally acceptable norms, while the term "drug addiction" describes a disorder where the drug appears to be the dominant influence on the individual's behavior. Addiction occurs when an individual crosses the line separating drug abuse from a physical dependency on drugs. This is usually characterized by compulsively seeking to use a substance regardless of the potentially negative social, psychological, and physical consequences. Drug addiction makes drug use a compelling need, not a casual choice. Drug addiction is said to be a brain disease because the abuse of drugs leads to changes in the structure and function of the brain. The path to drug addiction begins with that first act of taking drugs. Over time, a person may need more of the drug to get the same effect. The changes in the brain caused by repeated drug abuse can affect a person’s self control and ability to make sound decisions, and at the same time send intense impulses to take drugs. Drug addiction is a complex but treatable disease but it is generally difficult to cure a drug addict completely, especially without a proper drug rehabilitation (often drug rehab or just rehab) program. It is also not uncommon for a person to relapse and begin abusing drugs again if the treatment is not properly administered. Medication is important, but so is behavioral therapy as well. Therefore the ultimate goal of anyDrug rehab treatments are multi phased with both short and long term procedures. The different types of programs offer help in
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