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Marc has been in jail for 13 months and has not used drugs during his incarceration although he was a heavy user for two years before he was arrested. A researcher conducted a battery of tests on Marc and found that his memory was far worse than average. What type of drug did Marc MOST likely abuse before he went to jail?


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