Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Treatment for dependency at substance abuse treatment centers must change if alcoholism and addiction are to be overcome in our society.” — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Drug addiction is not a choice of lifestyle, it is a disorder of the brain and we need to recognize this. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As far as drug abuse and all that - listen, this is Hollywood. I don't know how I was able to avoid… — Reagan Gomez-Preston Copy Share Image
There are two days in every week which we have no control over...yesterday and tomorrow. Today is the only day we can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The punishment approach and bad consequences approach to treatment is the kind of thinking that is prevalent in every residential substance abuse… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Another California study counted 30,000 substance abusers who are pregnant are White woman. So, The Wire paints the picture of drug addiction,… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
We're number one in domestic violence homicides. We also have a high rate of alcohol abuse and drug abuse and there's a… — Diane Birch Copy Share Image
“What is this thing? Did you make it?” “I am a chemist, aren’t I?” Laurence says. “You own a meth-lab,” Benjamin says.… — Sam Hunter Copy Share Image
“I spent the rest of that day and most of the night thinking about all the hundreds of people I had met… — Pax Prentiss Copy Share Image
We respect the freedom of all citizens. Young people should have fun, but there is no tolerance of drug abuse. Drugs have… — Nguyen Minh Triet Copy Share Image
Character issues such as drug abuse are not exclusive to Detroit Public Schools. My reference to substance abuse, not intended to focus… — Kwame Kilpatrick Copy Share Image
“He was taking a leap here, negotiating with a crackhead, under the table, in a dark cantina. The courage etched on his… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“Most of the country’s twenty-eight hundred drug courts are set up to divert drug abusers away from jail and prison and into… — Sam Quinones Copy Share Image
Western governments ... will lose the war against dealers unless efforts are switched to prevention and therapy... All penalties for drug users… — Raymond Kendall Copy Share Image
“I said to the social worker "Would you stop me from having a child of my own?" Of course, they wouldn't have… — Caroline Overington Copy Share Image
The brain of a person in love will show activity in the amygdala, which is associated with gut feelings, and in the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Sure, I had been through the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program when I was a kid. I had seen Nancy Reagan’s… — Steven Eggleton Copy Share Image
“BETHESDA, Maryland -From her perch as head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Nora Volkow watches anxiously as the country embarks… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we were doing the "Angel Dust" thing we got information from the National Institute of Drug Abuse because we knew that… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
During my eleven years as a New York City public school teacher, I saw firsthand the impact that poverty has on the… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
...the future of the world lies with the yellow man and the brown man now that our erstwhile master, the white-skinned man,… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“The treatment must fit the malady and the malady is not alcoholism or addiction, or addictive drugs and alcohol. Once the correct… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“One of the first actions we take at Passages is to ruthlessly scrutinize, always under a doctor's supervision and care, the specific… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Whenever the keys to self-esteem are seemingly out of reach for a large percentage of the people, as in twentieth-century America, then… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
In rock 'n' roll, as we all know, the image is that it's one big party. But many times the reality is… — Nathan East Copy Share Image
The economic distress of America's inner cities may be the most pressing issue facing the nation. The lack of businesses and jobs… — Michael Porter Copy Share Image
The point is that any law that makes criminals out of 15 million Americans is probably not such a good idea. The… — Josh Charles Copy Share Image
“People who are into drugs can sniff them out in the desert if they have to. And they'll find the codeine cough… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
“He loves weed like Alaska loves sex," the Colonel said. "This is a man who once constructed a bong using only the… — John Green Copy Share Image
Alcohol and drugs are not the problems; they are what people are using to help themselves cope with the problems. Those problems… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“When the black thing was at its worst, when the illicit cocktails and the ten-mile runs stopped working, I would feel numb… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Out of respect for the love of liberty shown by the Chinese people, and also in the belief that the future of… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“The evidence of grave emotional and mental suffering is clear to see in the growing number of mental health units, “re-habs” and… — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image