How People Get Addicted to Drugs and Smoking?

Question by Popstar: How people get addicted to Drugs and Smoking?
I see people at my school smoke and smoking is disgusting and so as drugs.

Best answer:

Answer by Eliot K
People get addicted by trying them once or twice.

Answer by Zach
Because they work.

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