Drug Addiction
Drug addictions are one of Canada’s most serious social issues, But just like how no two illnesses are the same, The issue of drug addictions is not like most social issues as there is multitude of causes for it.
By the numbers
Almost one third of Canadian youth ages between 15-19 and over half of young adults have used drugs.
Drug addiction can have life long repercussions on every aspect of a person’s life.
Youth between the ages of 15-24 are more likely to develop addiction issues than any other age group.