Life of Being a Drug User

Substance use intersects with stress, community, and access to care. Stigma often prevents people from seeking help—even when they want it.

Harm reduction saves lives: never use alone, carry naloxone where legal, and test substances when possible. Safer choices beat silence and shame.

If you want to change your relationship with substances, small steps count—support groups, counseling, and honest check-ins with trusted friends.

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