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Why Is It So Rare To See Drug Addicts Over 35?

Why Is It So Rare To See Drug Addicts Over 35?

An ex hard drug user reveals why drug use rates drop off after 30 and almost entirely cease by 40.

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Dec 22, 2021
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An ex hard drug user reveals why drug use rates drop off after 30 and almost entirely cease by 40.

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Maybe it’s from my trauma. Maybe it’s because it’s a social crutch for me. But, I used to have a big drug problem. If it weren’t for the fact that I almost ended up in a wheelchair from my addictions, I’d still be usi…

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