Does LSD stay in your body forever? If a pill comes from a doctor, does that mean it’s safe? What does an addict look like? It’s important to know the facts when it comes to drugs, so we searched the studies to see if any of these myths had evidence behind them.

Does ecstasy really cause holes in your brain? Can you get addicted to heroin after only one use? How does marijuana cure cancer–or does it? Drugs have always been surrounded by myth and folklore. Some of these have an element of truth to them, but others are simply dangerous lies. We decided to investigate the evidence (or lack of) behind 9 common drug myths to see if the rumors circulating are based in fact or fiction.

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