What Is the Cause of Drug Abuse?

Question by Leung C: what is the cause of drug abuse?

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Answer by J. L
It can definately be genetic, but it all depends the person could be depressed meaning they need anti-depressants or the person has another serious problem in there life or they just bored or doing it due to peer pressure!

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