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When you think of an addict, most picture a disheveled, jobless, or homeless person who spends their entire day high and looking for their next…
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Drugs have been used and around for thousands of years. In ancient history, priests and healers relied on opium, alcohol, marijuana, caffeine, and nicotine to…
Why do some people get addicted to drugs while others can seemingly use drugs without consequence? Why is it that some people try a chemical…