Drug Fact or Myths

1.      Drug abuse can lead to permanent damage to the brain and other organs.

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2. 2. You can stop using drugs anytime you want.

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2. 3. Drug abuse affects not only the user but also their family and community.

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2. 4. Drug addiction only happens to people with poor upbringing

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2. 5. Early education and awareness can help prevent drug abuse.

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6. 6. Peer pressure is one of the most common reasons why teenagers try drugs

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6. 7. If a drug is natural, it’s safe.

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9. 8. Rehabilitation centers help individuals recover from drug addiction

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9. 9. Only illegal drugs are harmful

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10. 10. Marijuana is completely safe and has no side effects.

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