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This essay discusses the problems caused by drug abuse and possible solutions. It states that drug abuse causes major issues for societies, draining billions in prevention, treatment, and fighting crime. It causes medical and psychological harm to addicts, who then neglect their families and require expensive care. It also increases crime as police battle smuggling and dealing rings. However, solutions exist. Education of children and the public can build awareness of dangers. Law enforcement can target dealers while prioritizing treatment for users. Families and counselors can support those at risk, while jobs can engage people constructively. With concrete steps, societies can weaken drugs' impacts.

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Model Essay

This essay discusses the problems caused by drug abuse and possible solutions. It states that drug abuse causes major issues for societies, draining billions in prevention, treatment, and fighting crime. It causes medical and psychological harm to addicts, who then neglect their families and require expensive care. It also increases crime as police battle smuggling and dealing rings. However, solutions exist. Education of children and the public can build awareness of dangers. Law enforcement can target dealers while prioritizing treatment for users. Families and counselors can support those at risk, while jobs can engage people constructively. With concrete steps, societies can weaken drugs' impacts.

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Problem solving essay

Introduction
Present
situation:
definition /
problems
Present
situation:
solutions
This essay
will (Essay
outline)

Drug abuse is rife in many countries. Billions of dollars are


spent internationally preventing drug use, treating addicts,
and fighting drug-related crime.
Although drugs threaten many societies, their effects can also
be combated successfully.
This essay looks at some of the effects of drug use on society,
and suggests some solutions to the problem.

Paragraph 2: Problems
Topic
Sentence

Drug abuse causes multiple problems for countries and


communities.

Medical
effects

The medical and psychological effects are very obvious.

Medical
Examples 12

Addicts cannot function as normal members of society. They


neglect or abuse their families, and eventually require
expensive treatment or hospitalization.

Crime

The second effect is on crime.

Crime
Examples 12

Huge police resources are needed to fight smuggling and


dealing. Criminal gangs and mafia underworlds develop with
the money from drugs.

Problem solving essay

Paragraph 3: Solutions
Topic
Sentence

However, the menace of drugs can be fought..

Education

Education is the first battle.

Education
Examples 12

Children need to be told at home and in school about drugs.


People need to be aware of the effects so that they can make
avoid this problem

Police
Example 1

A second approach is to increase police manpower and powers


to stop dealers and to enforce the law.

User

However the main target should be the user.

User
example 1
Example 2

Families and counselors need to talk to children and people at


risk. Parents need to look at their children and help them to
become responsible. Jobs are needed to give people a role in
society.

Conclusion
Topic
Sentence

In conclusion,

Summary of
essay:
problem:
solution

although the problem of drugs may seem impossible to


eliminate, there are concrete steps that can be taken to
weaken the hold of drugs on society.

Future
statement

The danger from drugs is too great to ignore.

Problem solving essay

Topic
Write 250 words on the following topic
Drugs are becoming more and more common in many countries. What are
some of the problems associated with drug abuse, and what are some of the
possible solutions?
Drug abuse is rife in many countries. Billions of dollars are spent internationally preventing
drug use, treating addicts, and fighting drug-related crime. Although drugs threaten many
societies, their effects can also be combated successfully. This essay looks at some of the
effects of drug use on society, and suggests some solutions to the problem.
Drug abuse causes multiple problems for countries and communities. The medical and
psychological effects are very obvious. Addicts cannot function as normal members of
society. They neglect or abuse their families, and eventually require expensive treatment or
hospitalization. The second effect is on crime. Huge police resources are needed to fight
smuggling and dealing. Criminal gangs and mafia underworlds develop with the money from
drugs.
Despite these problems, the menace of drugs can be fought. Education is the first battle.
Children need to be told at home and in school about drugs. People need to be aware of the
effects so that they can make avoid this problem. A second approach is to increase police
manpower and powers to stop dealers and to enforce the law. However the main target
should be the user. Families and counselors need to talk to children and people at risk.
Parents need to look at their children and help them to Jobs are needed to give people a role
in society.
In conclusion, although the problem of drugs may seem impossible to eliminate, there are
concrete steps that can be taken to weaken the hold of drugs on society. The danger from
drugs is too great to ignore.

256 words

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