Nine lifestyle disease caused by substance abuse are:
Cardiovascular disease
Stroke
Cancer.
HIV/AIDS
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Lung disease.
Mental health issues.
Kidney problems
<h3>What is a substance abuse?</h3>
This is the type of abuse that occurs due to the fact that a person has decided to take pills, drugs and other substances in a way that is not considered safe to their health.
It usually comes fromn the fact that the person taking the substance has become addicted.
Sheldon Cohen said that interventions should focus on building people's existing relationships with friends and family, developing and strengthening ties with their communities and reducing conflicts in their social relationships.
