In recent years there have been many reports of cough water addiction, but they have not been taken seriously enough. “What are the dangers of cough syrup addiction? How to prevent it? Let’s talk about it today. ”What are the dangers of cough water addiction? Long-term abuse of a large number of these “cough syrups” first destroys the central nervous system. Various neurological symptoms may occur, such as mental depression, fatigue, irritability, insomnia, muscle tremors, depression, anxiety, hallucinations, fear, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, headache, dizziness, and fatigue. Outside of the nervous system, all body systems are affected to varying degrees. For example, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, gastrointestinal disorders, osteoporosis, damage to liver and kidney function, decreased immunity, and various infections. Long-term indulgence in “cough water” will also cause personality changes, allowing patients to gradually form reticence, isolation, indifference, nervousness, lack of responsibility; appear lying, temper tantrums, low self-esteem, autism, self-abuse and suicide and other psychological behavior abnormalities and personality changes, due to the reduction of human communication, social adaptation ability to reduce the normal study or They are unable to study or work normally due to reduced communication and social adjustment. Drug abuse can further affect the normal life of the family and induce social crime. What can be done to prevent addiction to cough syrup? ”Cough syrup is not addictive when used in normal doses and as prescribed, but long-term use in large doses must be avoided. Therefore, it is best to follow your doctor’s instructions as to whether you need to use it, how much to use, and for how long. For some “cough water” containing some special drugs, the flow of their sales is also regulated. Most large, regular pharmacies are able to operate in accordance with the law, so you can generally be assured that you are buying “cough water” here. For the few small pharmacies and supermarkets that sell drugs in violation of the law, we should report them firmly so that they have no room to survive. Finally, the prevention of cough water addiction also relies on strengthening education, popularizing related knowledge, and joint intervention by the whole society.