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Talking about

substance abuse

We spoke to three people in the know, find out how each individual responded to the following and more:

  • If almost 80 % of cases are drug induced mental health illnesses, can those affected make decisions independently? 
  • True or False? When someone is taken to a rehabilitation centre, they should be “fixed” when their treatment course is completed.
  • How did substance abuse affect you and your loved ones?

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