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WHAT ARE HARD DRUGS?

All drugs are chemicals that change the way your body works in some way. Drugs can be medicines that control pain or cure diseases. But drugs can also be dangerous sub- stances. People may use them for recreation—but they’re a risky way to have a good time. Hard drugs are drugs that have serious and dangerous physical consequences. Most hard drugs are illegal. Hard drugs have a very big downside!

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