Do the People Who Have Drug Problems Get Into Trouble?

Question by Guppy: Do the people who have drug problems get into trouble?
Isn’t possessing or being on certain drugs illegal? Then if you go to a drug rehabilitation center or such for using those drugs, wouldn’t you get into trouble?

Best answer:

Answer by TB2
Most of them don’t enter rehab until after they’re already in trouble.

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