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Why smoking and use of narcotics considered social problem?

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As it stands today, drug use as a social issue is most often thought in terms of harm arising from the effects of problematic use or addiction on individuals and family, and in turn, the cost or buden it puts on society. read more

Smoking as a Social Problem Smoking does not satisfy any basic human need such as eating and drinking. It is an artificial desire to increase one's feeling of comfort and pleasure. Therefore, only humans smoke; animals do not. Of course, there is no objection to fact that it is an "artificial" and not a "natural" need. read more

In the UK, smoking is responsible for around one in five deaths. The illnesses caused by smoking extend beyond the well-reported links with cancer, heart disease and respiratory illnesses. Smoking can cause impotence, ulcers and fertility problems and it doesn't just harm smokers. read more