Cronicon OPEN ACCESS EC PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY EC PSYCHOLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY Review Article The Implications of the Use of Chemical Drugs “Industrial Cannabis” on Users from the Point of View of Workers in the Field of Addiction Treatment Majed Alloush 1 , Afaf Abid Al Kareem Rabee 1 and Taisir Abdallah 3 * 1 Al-Sadiq Al-Taieb Association, Palestine 2 Al-Sadiq Al-Taieb Association, Palestine, and University of Hassan II Marocco 3 Alquds University and Al-Sadiq Al-Taieb Association, Palestine Citation: Taisir Abdallah., et al. “The Implications of the Use of Chemical Drugs “Industrial Cannabis” on Users from the Point of View of Workers in the Field of Addiction Treatment”. EC Psychology and Psychiatry 9.6 (2020): 04-14. *Corresponding Author: Taisir Abdallah, Alquds University and Al-Sadiq Al-Taieb Association, , Palestine. Received: March 11, 2020; Published: May 05, 2020 Abstract In light of the increasing prevalence and drugs abuse among Palestinian youth, especially chemical drugs “Synthetic cannabinoids” as indicated by recent Palestinian studies and official data. This study aimed at identifying the effects of chemical drugs on users from the point of view of workers the main results showed that it is the most abused among young people known by various names such as Hydro, Nice and Nice Guy. The reasons for its abuse and spread among young people are because of its accessibility, cheapness, use misconceptions, curiosity of its use and ignorance of its health social consciousness, psychological and mental risks. Also the most important psychological repercussions on the user is mental disorders that may reach the limit of schizophrenia, depression, frustration, boredom and tendency to commit suicide, as well as the mood swings and emotional unity and a sense of alienation and constant suspicion of those around him and aggression, which leads to many social problems with his relations, which may lead to divorce or separation and family cutting him out. On the health and mental level, the use of chemicals affects the respiratory system significantly due to toxic chemicals in the composition that enter the body of the user, which also affects the digestive and nervous system in addition to the emergence of hallucinations and delirium. Chemical drug users have many health consequences such as wasting, vision impairment, muscle spasms, loss of appetite and liver and kidney problems. Chemical drugs “industrial cannabis” are consider legally forbidden according to the Palestinian Law and in order to face this problem and its effects an outreach treatment and low enforcement should be implemented. Keywords: Drug Abuse; Youth; Chemical Drugs; Palestine Introduction Drug problem is considered one of the most dangerous problems on the security system of any country, and with the increasing and spreading of the drug phenomenon globally and regionally, it has become more challenging for all efforts being made in the field of control, awareness and treatment, especially in light of the emergence of chemical drugs that have become the most popular and abundant sub- stance among young people in the Arab region. This is what the reports of some countries that referred to as artificial cannabis, industrial marijuana, or spice and joker have shown. They are all names for chemical drugs (industrial hemp). Palestine, like it’s neighbours, from Arab countries in their suffering from the increasing spread of Drug use among Palestinian youths and this is according to a study by the Palestinian Ministry of Health, in cooperation with United Nations Program against Drugs and Crime in 2017 which indicated that in Pal- estine there are 26,500 thousand users. The reports of the General Administration of Narcotics Control showed that the number of cases increased annually. In (2017) [1] a statistic issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration showed that 1642 drug cases were seized and