This document discusses drug use among women. It covers various licit drugs like alcohol and tobacco as well as illicit drugs. Alcohol is the most commonly used substance, with nearly half of women drinking and 15% engaging in binge drinking. Tobacco use also affects many women, leading to health issues. Prescription drug misuse is a growing problem, with withdrawal symptoms making cessation difficult. Illegal drugs like marijuana are used by some women as well. The document explores reasons for drug use and finding help for addiction issues.