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The effect of drug abuse is negative while the effect of drug use is positive.

Drug use is always medicinal. That means there is positive health consequences and the outcome is often better biologically, socially, psychologically, environmentally and legally. For an example, taking Panadol to overcome a headache, make the individual happy and associate with others in a good manner. But, this is something alter in drug abuse. It psychologically and biologically affects to the individual in a bad way. Social, environmental and legal outcomes are also bad. Drug abuse directly affect to the brain and their by wholly affects to the body. It can damage to liver, make heart attacks and other long term diseases like HIV, Hepatitis (as a result of injecting the drug using the same needle). Mentally, abusers become depressed, stimulate or hallucinogenic, or the total mentality get changed. People may become more aggressive and become socially problematic. Drug abuse often may cause to crime like social problems. And they also violate the law.

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