What Does Drug Abuse Do to a Family? and How Does It Affect the Family?

Question by misssshilton: what does drug abuse do to a family? and how does it affect the family?
any information about drug abuse in a family would be niceee.

Best answer:

Answer by gfschick_2005
My opinion it really dont do a thing.

My mommas a huge pot head.

Idc really.

Accually I love it!

Shes not screaming.

No fighting.

No argueing.

No nothing.

Its just GREAT!

But now any other kind.

like crack or crystal is a NO.

Thats when DHR comes in

Thats how like 2 of my friends got tooking away.

And 2 of my little cousins.

But I think pills and weed is okey.

All it usually does it calms your nerves,really.

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