What lessons would you share with a young person who is tempted to use drugs as a means of coping with their problems?

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-death-earl-dmx-simmons-cautionary-tale-on-addiction/id1524238614?i=1000516734243

The Life and Death of Earl “DMX” Simmons: A Cautionary Tale on Addiction, and share what you learned.

Why is it important never to start drugs from the get go?

What role does childhood trauma play in future drug use?

What lessons would you share with a young person who is tempted to use drugs as a means of coping with their problems?