Perhaps one of the most difficult situations to deal with in life is when we or someone in our family is struggling with addiction. There are many forms of addiction, but the most life threatening ones are alcohol and drug addiction. These are preventable but it is somehow difficult to treat. They cause permanent and irreversible brain effects that one will have an urge to use drugs and alcohol for the rest of his life. They say prevention is better than cure, and this is always true. It is best that one should avoid the use or abuse of these substances before it can lead to addiction and destroy the one