I lived in public housing and had to struggle with depression and substance abuse. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
Lack of sleep can lead to an increased desire for sex and substance abuse — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“February falls on top of me like a cartoon piano. I reek of champagne, come, and CK One.” — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“Honey, I usually get $300, but I like you, so I'll just take $200.” — Dianne Harman Copy Share Image
“Some things you jes' know Doll, and that's one I'd bet the farm on.” — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote Copy Share Image
“My slurred speech isn’t from one or nine drinks too many, it’s from my father.” — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“I take opioids to treat chronic pain. Stigmatizing them will harm me.” — Sonya Huber Copy Share Image
“Maria, it sounds like he was insane. Rational people don't intentionally addict people. I feel sorry for those poor people who were… — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote Copy Share Image
“In the debate over opioid addiction, there’s one group we aren’t hearing from: chronic pain patients, many of whom need to use… — S. E. Smith Copy Share Image
Never fall in love with a person with a substance abuse problem because that drug will always be the other woman. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Every marriage that ends in divorce; every serviceman who kills him- or herself; and every time a young warrior experience substance abuse… — Jay Kopelman Copy Share Image
“Ideation Substance abuse Purposelessness Anxiety Trapped Hopelessness Withdrawal Anger Recklessness Mood change Intentional” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
“Children from broken homes sometimes develop serious emotional issues which can result in delinquency or even substance abuse.” — Ian Tuhovsky Copy Share Image
“Under the influence, I am easily influenced. I try to keep my pants on, but some things are easier said than done.” — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
Having to parent your mother or father is a challenge that way too many teens have to deal with. Teens whose parents… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“The advertise their products in such a fashion as to make it seem wonderful to drink their ethanol products. It does not… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“A man’s beliefs about the effects of the substance will largely be borne out. If he believes that alcohol can make him… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“It's the causes, not the dependent person, that must be corrected. That's why I see the United States' War on Drugs as… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
With all due respect, many in the entertainment industry are deep into mind-altering substance abuse, and when one's logic and intellectual calculating… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
“They got drunk and high on a regular basis, but this is a vestige of youth that you either quit while you're… — Bucky Sinister Copy Share Image
“She went weak in the knees and could barely walk as she followed him, trembling with fear. Her hopes for a happy… — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote Copy Share Image
“Whether the underlying cause of your dependency is a chemical imbalance, unresolved events from the past, beliefs you hold that are inconsistent… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
Not only did we survive AIDS, Reaganomics, poverty, racism, gang violence, police brutality, substance abuse - not only did we survive that,… — Sofia Quintero Copy Share Image
My sister stood up, trembling, and I must admit that I expected her familiar sneer to have taken its usual place on… — J. Robert Lennon Copy Share Image
“What is this thing you call substance abuse? All I wanna do is forget and get loose. Drinking and smoking over and… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
U.S. domestic drug policy does not carry out its stated goals, and policymakers are well aware of that. If it isn't about… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Drug addiction was a disease, and just as I wouldn’t judge a cancer patient for a tumor, so I shouldn’t judge a… — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
“Women involved in out-patient treatment for substance abuse were interviewed to examine their recollections of childhood sexual abuse. Overall, 54% of the… — Elizabeth F. Loftus Copy Share Image
“We recognize that you've used substances to try to regain your lost balance, to try to feel the way you did before… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
“Don't ever think you're better than a drug addict, because your brain works the same as theirs. You have the same circuits.… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“People with family histories of alcoholism tend to have lower levels of endorphins- the endogenous morphine that is responsible for many of… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“The disorder is more common in women." Note the construction of that sentence. They did not write, "The disorder is more common… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
“Children in misogynistic households experience tremendous rage, tension, and frustration. When they see their mothers victimized either psychologically or physically, they become… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
“If your boundaries have been injured, you may find that when you are in conflict with someone, you shut down without even… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“social media addict? This is a very real problem—so much so that researchers from Norway developed a new instrument to measure Facebook… — Caroline Leaf Copy Share Image
“Alcohol does not a change a person’s fundamental value system. People’s personalities when intoxicated, even though somewhat altered, still bear some relationship… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Many „pathogens“ (both chemical and behavioral) can influence how you turn out; these include substance abuse by a mother during pregnancy, maternal… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“Must have a lot of male customers to let her dress like that. Nice view.” — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote Copy Share Image