Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.

Summary

This quote argues that drug misuse should not be considered a disease, but rather a conscious decision. It compares the act of drug misuse to the action of stepping in front of a moving car, suggesting that both involve an error in judgment rather than a medical condition. By emphasizing personal responsibility, the quote challenges the perception of drug misuse as a disease and highlights the role of individual choice in such behavior.

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