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___ in ____ new heroin users started out misusing ______________________.

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Drug misuse is when a medication is used inappropriately and not according to medical advice (wrong dosage, frequency, etc). Drug abuse refers to use of illegal drugs.

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Drug misuse can be related to legal or illegal drugs. Although by definition, drug abuse refers to illegal drugs, one could argue that drug misuse could also be considered abuse.

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