Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual

Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual
The Times offers a very simplistic analysis of America’s drug dependence. As an emergency room physician, I see many chronic-pain patients who “run out” of their allotted opiates and then run to an emergency room. I am sometimes threatened with …
drug abuse… Continue reading

How is juvenile drug rehab like?

Question by Moving Target: How is juvenile drug rehab like?
I told my parents that I do meth and they’re sending me to rehab. What is I like? What should I expect?

Best answer:

Answer by Dewdropmas
Every treatment center is different and although some policies among them are the… Continue reading

Was Darryl Strawberry hospitalized between 2001-5? If so, why?

Question by JUDITH G: Was Darryl Strawberry hospitalized between 2001-5? If so, why?

Best answer:

Answer by mpasnick
He had prostate cancer. He also battled drug addiction and did some jail time. Here is a recap:

* On April 3, 1999, Strawberry was arrested in Tampa, Florida for soliciting sex… Continue reading

10 superstars has got suspended..under the welliness thing..?

Question by EDGE-RATED R!!!: 10 superstars has got suspended..under the welliness thing..?
Based on independent information received from investigators from the Albany County, NY D.A.’s office, WWE has today, under the penalty provisions of its wellness policy, issued suspension notices to 10 of its performers for violations. It has been… Continue reading

Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual

Letters: Drug abuse starts with the individual
The Times offers a very simplistic analysis of America’s drug dependence. As an emergency room physician, I see many chronic-pain patients who “run out” of their allotted opiates and then run to an emergency room. I am sometimes threatened with …
drug abuse… Continue reading

Has anybody tried taking Campral to help with alcohol cravings?

Question by Sophie: Has anybody tried taking Campral to help with alcohol cravings?
I talked to my doctor today about my drinking problem. I want to stop drinking, but I know it’s going to be hard. (I’ve tried before with no sucess) I asked her about medications to help me… Continue reading