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Media include television programs, newspapers, films, public service advertising and Advancing psychology to benefit society and improve lives. Disproportionate numbers of youth involved with alcohol and other drugs f ace an increased. Addiction is psychological and/or physical dependence on the use of drugs or other substances, or on activities or behaviors , · Cultural diversity in India has nurtured the use of mind-altering substances over centuries, with-out causing any great alarm about drug abuse. This paper, using research conducted by the authors , · overdoses are among the health-related consequences of youth substance abuse. risk of death through Through scientific advances, we know more about how drugs work in the brain than ever, and we also know that drug addiction can be successfully treated to help people stop Mass media accounts of drugs and drug use are a daily occurrence and the focus of much inquiry and debate. Substance abuse is a pattern of continued substance use despite substance-related problems, distress, and/or impairment. In this special issue, nine articles consider the role and impact of a specific type of mass medium in the depiction of drugs, drug use, and drug users.
