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Drug Use and Addiction

Drugs include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, alcohol, tobacco, and illegal substances. Repeated drug use can change the brain and lead to addiction.

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Also known as
Drug abuse, Substance Use, Drug Abuse, Hallucinogens, Illegal Drugs
Topic group
Substance Use and Disorders

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Drugs include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, alcohol, tobacco, and illegal substances. Repeated drug use can change the brain and lead to addiction.

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