The word "drugs" has take on a negative connotation as it is often used to refer to illicit substances. The truth is, drugs can have both good and bad consequences, and most offer a mix of both. A "drug" is any substance other than food which causes a physiological change in the body when consumed. This means that the word "drug" also refers to medicines used to treat health conditions of all types. Even though medicines are designed to be beneficial, they can have unpleasant side effects. Similarly, illicit drugs can have both positive and negative effects on the body. Drugs of all kinds should be considered for their potential benefits and developed to reduce or eliminate negative effects if the positives are deemed to be valuable.
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