Prescription Drug Abuse: Three Stories, One Common Purpose

Prescription Drug Abuse: Three Stories, One Common Purpose – Anyone — regardless of age, race, gender or status — can abuse prescription drugs. And it doesn’t just take its toll on the abuser. Family and friends shar…

Jackson's mother says he denied prescription drug problem

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AEG has argued that Jackson had prescription drug and addiction problems for years before entering into any agreement with the company. The King of Pop died at age 50 in June 2009 in Los Angeles from an overdose of the surgical anesthetic propofol …
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Celebrities and Drug Addiction: A Perfect Storm

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As an addiction therapist, in the past 15 years of treating many different types of chemically-dependent individuals and their families, I have observed significant possible reasons as to why celebs and drug addiction seem to come together so often …
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