Contrast and Comparison of Alcohol and Drugs
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Alcohol v/s Drugs
Which is worse? It has often been a heated discussion between my friends and me. Those conversations never quite come to a close and rarely, if ever, is anyone's opinion changed. Though it may be an exhausted topic, I would like to address the question once more.
In the broadest sense, both alcohol abuse and/or the abuse of any drug are 'bad for you'. Years of testing and documented medical cases have proven that the consumption of alcohol can cause irreversible damage to one's liver. Also it is known that 'hangovers' result when the over consumption of alcohol kills the neurons in our brains. These brain cells never regenerate and they never propagate so once more we see evidence that alcohol abuse can and will permanently damage the human body. Some forms of alcohol are so dangerous that they have been made completely illegal. One good example of this is a European creation called Absinthe...