While I respect your opinion, I disagree mostly by observing the people I've known for decades.
Folks with maladaptive coping strategies tend not to age well, and it is unrelated to the specific pharmacological recreational preferences they have chosen.
Some people refuse help, and will despise folks for trying. =3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jG4qp-2O3hs&list=RDjG4qp-2O3...