Differences among Psychiatric, Spiritual and Recreational Uses of Drugs
First of all it should be said, that drugs are used for different purposes. Psychiatric drugs treat mental illnesses, such as depressions, anxiety, some eating disorders, psychosis, bipolar disorder, insomnia and many others. A psychiatrist, a GP or a nurse prescribe these drugs. The medication-taking period depends on the diagnosis and symptoms ("Medication | Mind, the Mental Health Charity - Help for Mental Health Problems" n.p.). Some people use drugs as a means of getting spiritual experience and this use is called the spiritual use of drugs. Under the spiritual experience they see different things they cannot experience in the ...