ADDICTION, WITHDRAWAL, AND AGGRESSIVENESS IN ADOLESCENCE

        In a tolerant and evasive environment, when the psychological conflict between aspirations and possibilities occurs, naí¯ve, uneducated, and disoriented adolescents often wind up in deviant entourages, surrounded by dubious individuals who promise them the end of “suffering” and the gain of a state of gratification and satisfaction with the help of drug use.  Subsequent to these well-intentioned contacts, “white death” drug dealers become violent, demanding very high prices for the “fixes” of this habit. It is the beginning of the en