Not Many Junkies Make it to the Nursing Home

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Now here’s an intriguing take on anti-drug marketing. We’re not sure if it’s as powerful as the recent Montana Meth campaign but it does highlight one important fact about drug use: it can lead to a young death. So, seeing a bunch of old folks toke, shoot and snort accompanied with the tagline, “There’s no such thing as an old junkie,” is an intriguingly powerful message, indeed.

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