Commonly Abuse Drugs
- Alcohol
- Prescription and Over-The-Counter (OTC) Medicine
- Heroin
- Cocaine
- Marijuana
- Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products
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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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