How to Stop a Drug Addiction?

Question by v3v2mvp: how to stop a drug addiction?
liek its not me but lie ksomeone i knwo and like care about very much has one and liek she/ he doesnt want help form liek a mentaly ill place wiht crazy peokle ( no offence to them) but liek i jsut i NEED THE HELP I CANT LET HER /HIM DIE I WOULDNT ALLOW IT!! NEVER!! HELPPPPP!!!!!!

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Answer by Ashelyn
gradually slow down drug use

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