alcohol abuse facts 54. Until 1984 advising the Male partner to “take a walk around… Read the postOnce a person gets addicted, his life gets debased. His esteem, career, social life, family and status get carried away with the wind, leaving the person with nothing but drugs. as the stress level of the addict rises, he starts consuming more and more drugs, thinking and hoping that they would help, forgetting that those who create problems cannot help us to solve them. Slowly, his life comes almost to an end. The person feels the heat of loneliness all the time and thus gets alienated from the society.