What does drug abuse mean?

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Several plants, fruits and seeds having hallucinogenic properties have been used for hundreds of years in folk-medicine, religious ceremonies and rituals all over the globe.

When these are taken for a purpose other than medicinal use or in amounts or frequency that impairs ones physical, physiological or psychological functions, its constitute drug abuse.

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