Relatives and close friends of those struggling with addiction often notice changes in the person’s character, behavior, and attitude toward the world under the influence of psychoactive substances. Quitting drugs can stabilize mental health, but only if psychological support is provided during rehabilitation. Psychoactive substances directly affect brain function, altering self-perception, social behavior, thinking patterns, and emotional responses. Prolonged drug use can cause pathological changes—damaging relationships, lowering self-esteem, and leading to...
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