International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Substance use is one the major problem that is mainly affecting the youth. It involves uncontrolled use of a substance despite its harmful consequences. Some of the commonly used substances are tobacco, alcohol and opioids. These substances have strong impact on the health of the individuals causing serious complications and even lead to death. These can be treated using various cognitive behavioral therapies and medicines. Homoeopathy is a reliable system of medicine that used in the treatment of the symptoms caused by these noxious agents and to control the withdrawal symptoms. It is however possible only when the patient desires to reform and quit the addiction.