drug abuse

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That is how I do it 5/7/'2020

bonnie @bunnybon7 (50970) • Holiday, Florida 7 May 20

Wow what a year so far huh? !! Today was quite the sad day. I learned from my cousin in Ohio that my friend Patty's daughter had died suddenly . Only 45 yrs old. But I knew too she had had problems with drug abuse....

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Getting started on my book.

The Horse @TheHorse (238355) • Walnut Creek, California 10 Jul 19

As some of you know, I am working on a book about my experiences in Oakland CA, working at a residential mother-and-child drug rehabilitation center (and minimum security women's prison). I have decided to structure the book as a...

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What do you think?

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169568) • United States 27 Nov 17

I will admit I am a little sheltered. Today I learned about a popular Over the Counter medication that opioid addicts are using when they cannot get their drug of choice.Some of them are dying from it. I am refraining from...

over the counter

drug abuse

informed public

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Judicial Killing To Stop & Fight Drugs

Andok Manok @andokmail (18) 28 Jul 16

It has been an doing fight to stop drug abuse, but the question is.. Is judicial killing the answer? Where should we start? How should we stop drug addiction and abuse?

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Steroids and the Police

koopharper @koopharper (7599) • Canada 11 Jul 16

This would have never occurred to me except for a routine traffic stop I had. The officer who pulled me over was unusually muscular and worryingly aggressive. I got the impression that if I set him off he'd drag me out of my car...

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Go Ask Alice – The Novel And The Movie

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 7 Oct 15

1971 / 1973 – Spoiler alerts No, they haven’t made a movie about the life and times of our Admin leader Alex /Alice, but the user name reminded me of this lurid sensationalist drugs are bad novel from the early 70’s and the...

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What was I supposed to do?

Samson Ogola @Jatelo2 (166) • Nairobi, Kenya 26 Sep 12

I believe in enjoying every moment of the short life I have on earth! Yesterday I found myself in a party and everyone else drinking is and as you know abusing alcohol. My faith prohibits the use of such products but I also have...

alcohol

drug abuse

self control

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Final Autopsy Release of Whitney Houston

LaLa Leo @mrscallands22 (2851) • United States 4 Apr 12

So today, I was surfing as I normally do when I am bored and on the Yahoo! News homepage, I read about the final autopsy report that was release concerning Whitney Houston's death. I found it to be quite sad and I feel so bad...

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Do you ever wonder who else is suffering with drug abuse?

NailTech @NailTech (6874) • United States 13 Feb 12

Since there have been so many again that have succumbed to death via drugs in the celebrity world, do you ever wonder who the next one will be or have any ideas or "visions" of who the next one could be? Even in your real life, is...

celebs

drug abuse

real life

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bribery doesnt solve your problem

wulania @wulania (1524) • Indonesia 21 Dec 11

it is a real stroy about one of my neighbour. one of my neigh bour has a crime, drug abuse and money corruption in the company where he works. then he is catched by the police. his parents want to solve hime, saving him from the...

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Why Are These Celebrities Actually Idolized?

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 20 Jun 11

Of late, I am sure we've heard a lot about these questionable celebrities like the deceased Pete Docherty, Kate Moss, Amy Winehouse and others who have literally a long history of alcohol and drug abuse. I just find this sad...

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How Many Times Do You Think Rush Limbaugh Was High When He Made Comments?

elmiko @elmiko (6630) • United States 15 Jan 10

As you may or may not know Limbaugh had abused pain killers in the past due to a bad back. Do you think pain killers caused him to make such off the wall comments,is he just a jerk, or is it both?

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DHS Denying Grandmother to Even See New Born Baby Born 11/2008

dvmurphy @dvmurphy (326) • United States 11 Feb 09

I run the www.iowagrandparentsrights.com organization online and was contacted this morning by a grandmother who is being denied any contact with her new infant grandchild. Her son became involved with a woman who was all ready in...

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Why Are We Supportive?

skysuccess @skysuccess (8857) • Singapore 20 Nov 08

I suppose I have just about up to my forehead and wonder why are we supporting celebrities' wayward ways and lifestyle? Are they any greater being just because they have a tag on their reputation? I just cannot fathom how some...

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Have you ever had to cut off ties with a family member?

Shar11 @Shar11 (419) • United States 28 Oct 08

Growing up I spent a lot of time with my cousin. He was about a year older than me. We play on the same baseball team, went to the same school, and lived right next door to each other.. Through High School we became even closer...

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This may be a great ad for an anti drug campaign!

ersmommy1 @ersmommy1 (12587) • United States 25 Oct 08

Man tries to trade marijuana For Mickey D's. Man went to a fast food drive-through shortly after midnight and attempted to pay for his meal with cannabis, according to police in Vero Beach, FL. Cashier. Who can come up with a...

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Did painter Bob Ross use drugs?

cynddvs @cynddvs (2948) • United States 12 Oct 08

My father in law was just visiting with us and we got into a conversation about the tv shows my daughter watches. I was telling him about how she enjoys watching Mister Rogers Neighborhood which is a show my husband and I enjoyed...

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Jail or Rehababilitation centers/rehabs?

marlena18042 @marlena18042 (636) • United States 25 Sep 08

What do you think is the answer for drug-related offenders that are addicts? Do you think rehab will be more beneficial or jail for punishment?I myself side with rehabilitation centers.I don't think jail has any benefits to a...

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Drug Abuse ... punishment vs treatment

samtaylorskykierajen @samtaylorskykierajen (7976) • Canada 10 Sep 08

How do you feel about the laws for those who are mixed into drugs ? Do you feel that the law is sufficient the way it is and if so then why is it still a big problem ? Would be better to treat those with the addiction rather then...

addiction

drug abuse

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My daughter has been stealing my anxiety medication

Ravenstorm3 @Ravenstorm3 (45) • United States 8 Sep 08

Do any of you have an adult child who steals your medication? I am on a medication for anxiety that you cannot stop immediately. My 22 year old daughter has taken most of them on 2 occassions since May. I was able to wean myself...

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