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Substance Abuse Vs Addiction

Substance abuse differs from addiction. Many people with substance abuse problems are able to quit or can change their unhealthy behavior. Addiction, on the other hand, is a disease. It means you can’t stop using even when your condition causes you harm.

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Substance Abuse is one of the common social issues that require a great level of awareness as many young people find themselves using substances to repress themselves.

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