by: David Lopez Not by: Matthew Hurtado Note: The p-value means the Drug addiction is not as clear probability for a result to cut and simple as it has been support a hypothesis. made to seem within society. A smaller p-value means People who suffer from drug stronger evidence in favor of addiction are not criminals or the hypothesis. A p-value people with poor morals as under .05 shows significance prejudice and stigma has made of data. them out to seem. However, drug addicts are actually people Family history of drug addiction who suffer from mental illness. Say no to drugs! It only takes one results in a familial trait of being Some people are born with a time to be addicted. more vulnerable to drug higher chance than others to addiction (p=.03). become afflicted by drug The Who, The What, addiction and this is something Siblings that have a familial very important to understand. It and the Why: Drug history of drug addiction are is very important to say no to both similarly vulnerable to drug Addiction addiction (p=.004). drugs even if you know others who have taken drugs and have not become addicted because The who: Drug addiction is an A larger amygdala (part of the your biology is different than issue that can affect all human brain) found in people addicted your friends and it may only take beings while some may be more to drugs is not related to familial one time to become addicted. It susceptible. history (p=.144). is vital to realize that drug The what: Drug addiction must be addiction should be seen as a viewed as mental illness to begin mental illness such as positively treating addiction. schizophrenia and symptoms of The why: Increasing awareness addiction can appear after any that drug addicts are ill and are not number of times drugs are abused. bad people will allow for more research and possible effective treatment options.
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