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Introduction
“According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), approximately 27 million Americans, or 10.2% of the American population over the age of 12 reported using illicit drugs in 2014.” (Gifford & Miller 2016) Drug abuse is known as an illegal use of substances which can include illegal …show more content…
Teens and young adults are also known to use drugs. There are many reasons why a teen or a young adult will get into the use of drugs. Drugs are known to be everywhere around the world and certain places that can be easy to get close to them. Some of the certain easiest places to get drugs can be somewhere at the corner of the street, near schools, or can even be found in people houses that are selling. Drugs can be very easy to get but trying to get treatment can be the difficult thing