Introduction.

__**INTRODUCTION**__

When social and health costs are combined, drug abuse costs Americas society $100 billion a year. Roughly 16 million people in the United States abuse drugs. More than one in ten kids aged twelve to seventeen have used drugs. Rehab centers, like the famous Promises Centers, help people who are addicted to drugs. They also help in the process of recovering from your drug abusing habits. Having these treatment centers in the U.S is a great benefit to man. Rehabilitation centers help thousands of substance abusers each year. Drug abuse can be prevented by making these centers more accessible, having more drug awareness programs in school, and by tightening up border security.