Many governments have laws that ban the sale and use of hard drugs like heroin and cocaine, yet they allow people to freely buy other more socially acceptable drugs like tobacco and alcohol. Laws that prohibit the sale and consumption of ‘hard’ drugs should be applied to other more widely tolerated drugs such as tobacco and alcohol. What is your opinion?

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Drugs
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with severe negative effects and the
ones
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that are causing addictions, like heroin and cocaine, have been banned and strict punishments are applied to
people
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who are
trafficing
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trafficking
or using them;
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, the
ones
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that cause milder dependency, like
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tobacco
and alcohol, are being used without any prohibition. It is argued that the same law should be passed for them. I am completely in agreement with
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view.
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of all, all recreational
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can cause damage to human health and these soft
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are not excluded. A good example of it is
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lung cancer, which results in many deaths in smokers.
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that, many
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are suffering from
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liver diseases, which leads to liver transplantations.
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,
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they have been viewed as soft
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, their consequences are pretty serious. Added to
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is the mental aspect which is being affected by the dependency and the tolerance of these
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.
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ones
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usually start with
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a cigarette a day and end
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a packet per day.
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, due to mental and physical addiction and their side effects, imposing a law against these substances is in
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people
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best interest.
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, victims of
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are not only drug users but
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their close contacts. The reason for those
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being suffered is the impact that humans can have on
eachother
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each other
.
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, if a family member has alcohol use disorder and comes back home drunk
everynight
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every night
, other members will be annoyed by
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behaviour, especially if they are children. To exemplify
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, passive smokers are at
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great risk of lung cancers even if they are not smokers.
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, because
people
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are affecting
eachother
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each other
, giving permission to some to use these substances is ignoring other
people
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's
right
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. To sum up, applying the same
detterent
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deterrent
as hard
drugs
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to milder
ones
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is vital to keep
people
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safe. I am convinced that the disadvantages they have brought for both users and non-users are important enough to prohibit them.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Substance abuse
  • Opioids
  • Carcinogens
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Dependency
  • Prohibition
  • Excise tax
  • Cultural mores
  • Public health initiatives
  • Civil liberties
  • Black market
  • Bootlegging
  • Harm reduction
  • Social stigma
  • Decriminalization
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