The author presents a series of tables compiled from a drug abuse questionnaire. The data presented are summarized in a fashion that will enable one to compare the drug using population with the non-drug using population in regard to their inner actions with several societal institutions. It is most interesting to note the limited effect our schools have on the drug user and his feelings regarding his family relationships. Some interesting questions are quite evident and must be answered.
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