What's the use of getting high?

by Stephen Thompson

What is the use of getting high? This is a question with no simple answer due the individual consciousness of every person. While there are defiantly common reasons for getting high, that is only half the answer. Howeve...read more

by Marisa Wright

What's the use of getting high? Because it makes you feel good. That's why it's so easy for people to get hooked. It's human nature to want to feel happy. Look at the adverts for holiday resorts, or day spas, or even f...read more

by Jimbo-Bob

Some people say that getting high expands your mind, it alters your concious and makes you think about things in a different light. Some rock stars are infamous for smoking marijuana, perhaps believing this saprks their c...read more

by Shane Willeke

The uses of getting high are essentially based around feeling happy. All types of drugs affect our neurotransmitters and dopamine production. Cocaine and Amphetamines block re-uptake of dopamine, re-uptake is basically ...read more

by Wrick Rights

There are two principle reasons as to why people choose to get high. They get high to cope with their environment or because they enjoy how it feels. The latter is simple to explain. The user enjoys the specific effects t...read more

by Erik Inman

Whenever one thinks that he/she needs or wants to get high off drugs, one needs to ask,"What is the use of getting high?" One needs to really think it over before making the decision of getting high or staying sober. When ...read more

by Christy Lane Woynar

Ask a non-drug addict this question, and you will likely hear that using drugs is perhaps a sign of stupidity, poor parenting, bad choices, and a basically pointless, selfish behavior. Ask a drug addict this question, a...read more

by Kristoni Dwyer

Whats the use in getting high? well a lot of people who are addicted will say it keeps them sane, I know I know silly isn't it? but to them there addiction is what keeps them going. I know because i have tried and a...read more

by Cindy Christmas

When I was a teenager, I thought it was cool when a guy smoke but I was a teenager. But now that I have past the teenager years, I hate the smoking thing. I feel like it is stupid to get high, I see so many young teenagers...read more

by Zach Pirtle

If getting 'high' is being defined as being happy or excited, then the answer is people do it because they enjoy it. The typical 'high' is the effect of a rise in dopamine. This is what happens neurologically when riding a...read more

by Jeannie Gibbs

The question is: What is the use of getting high? For most people, using drugs is an escape. Dulling the emotions allows the individual to not feel the pain that plagues them to the degree they would without drugs. Unfort...read more