How Does Drug Abuse Affect the Abuser’s Family and Friends?

Published April 11, 2014

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The effects of drug abuse can greatly affect friends family and even society. Those closest to the addict will feel the effects the most.

http://family.jrank.org/pages/1647/Substance-Abuse-Effects-Substance-Abuse-on-Families.html
http://www.ehow.com/about_5427848_parental-drug-abuse-effects-children.html

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