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History of both drug use and drug abuse began unintentionally.

Story of both drug use and abuse start with the unwritten history. There was no scientific base for it, as people were irrational and illogical. They just had in taken the substance and with the effect of it or with the new experience they took, they had begun to continue in taken it. That means, earlier human ate plant materials such as leaves, roots, fruits and all without any intension. After ate those materials, they discovered that some materials give a kind of healing to the body while some plant materials give a relaxation, happiness, drowsiness, peace, increased energy, strange awareness like effects. With the purpose of having the same experience again, they use to take it again and again.


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