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Why should we say no to drugs? Also, explain the side-effects of prolonged consumption of drugs.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Harmfulness of Drugs**: - Drugs are substances that can alter the way our body functions. They can be addictive, meaning that once a person starts using them, they may find it very difficult to stop. This addiction can lead to a range of physical and psychological problems. 2. **Impact on Health**: - The consumption of drugs can lead to serious health issues. For instance, drugs can weaken the nervous system, leading to hallucinations and other mental health disorders. This deterioration can affect a person's ability to think clearly and make rational decisions. ...
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