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Quotes about drug-abuse

Drug abuse is a complex and pervasive issue that affects individuals, families, and communities worldwide. It represents a struggle with substances that can lead to addiction, health problems, and social challenges. This topic delves into the darker aspects of human experience, where the allure of temporary escape often leads to long-term consequences. People are drawn to quotes about drug abuse because they offer insight, reflection, and sometimes a glimmer of hope. These quotes can serve as powerful reminders of the resilience of the human spirit, the importance of empathy, and the potential for recovery and redemption. They resonate with those who have faced similar battles, providing comfort and understanding, while also educating others about the realities of addiction. In a world where the stigma surrounding drug abuse can be isolating, these words offer connection and a sense of shared experience. Whether seeking solace, inspiration, or a deeper understanding, quotes about drug abuse can be a source of strength and a catalyst for change, encouraging conversations that lead to healing and awareness.

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Incidentally, why is it that drug abuse is always described as an 'experiment', as if some important scientific enterprise were at stake instead of hedonistic self-indulgence?
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A review in the Journal of the American Medical Association of thirty-six studies that looked at the physical growth, cognition, language and motor skills, behavior, attention, affect, and neurophysiology found no connection between prenatal exposure to cocaine and a decrease in functioning.
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[...] kein Rausch mehr, nur noch Rauschen.
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The reality is “using and abusing” takes people on rides to places they never intended to go. Most don’t realize they are even on a trip until they have already gone too far.
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No matter how low or crazy this old man is, he knows the spark of weed definitely sets hell ablaze and the man getting burned has only the madhouse to cool his feet!
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I knew there was never anyone to blame when people get into drugs. They're always responsible for their own behavior, and it's not the dealer, it's not the friend, it's not the bad influence, it's not the childhood.
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I started to develop a penchant for the odd hot foil of smack. After all those years of calling junkies ‘the scum of the earth’, I had now fallen by the wayside and had become a junkie myself!
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That’s some heavy painkillers in your drug stash.”“Well I’m in pain, aren’t I?
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Tuck had always been made smaller made than Stan. Narrow shoulders, tiny hands and short fingers. Even as a young man his brown eyes were always watering like he'd been crying and his face never took hair well. What he had instead were four or five patches of hair that looked like a cluster of bee stingers popping straight out from his cheeks.
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Joy Green has that beast in her. That thing that devours. That greedy parasitic whisper that resides in the bones. And it’s just getting started with her. The only way out is to slay it and Joy’s not the slaying type. Now Cesar’s calculating his losses and he’s livid, with himself, blinded by his own ambition, too stupid to see that thing in her, knowing that beast is going to eat and thinking…Why not be the hand that feeds it?
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