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
Why is it that drug addicts and computer aficionados are both called users? — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
“It is time to embrace mental health and substance use/abuse as illnesses. Addiction is a disease.” — Steven Kassels Copy Share Image
“I take opioids to treat chronic pain. Stigmatizing them will harm me.” — Sonya Huber Copy Share Image
“Instead of a criminal or a drug addict, I was looking at a boy—just a boy.” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
“This is no quick fix. There is no Band-aid big enough for his life.” — Daniel Abbott Copy Share Image
Here is the solution to the American drug problem suggested a couple years back by the wife of our President: "Just say… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Another false philosophy that appeals to the Mr. Hyde side of our natures is that peeking into pornography is harmless. This is… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Every habit he's ever had is still there in his body, lying dormant like flowers in the desert. Given the right conditions,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“I visited Amy as often as I could at the hospital. When you’re dealing with someone who’s recovering from drug addiction, you… — Mitch Winehouse Copy Share Image
So often we have this image of what drug addiction looks like, and it's not fun. Our loved ones who go down… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
“They say when you fall in love in love with someone that person becomes like a drug,an addiction you don't want to… — Anonymous 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
When there is no such thing as religious culture and moral education, serious social problems such as drug addiction and racism fill… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
Prisons do not disappear social problems, they disappear human beings. Homelessness, unemployment, drug addiction, mental illness, and illiteracy are only a few… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
The pervasive brutality in current fiction - the death, disease, dysfunction, depression, dismemberment, drug addiction, dementia, and dreary little dramas of domestic… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It [Moonlight movie] deals with drug addiction, drug dealing, and single parenthood, but they are three dimensional characters. You understand where they… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I've lost over 800 West Virginians the last year. Lost their lives to opiate and drug addiction. This is something that we've… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
“But in many individuals in whom separateness is not relieved in other ways, the search for the sexual orgasm assumes a function… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Modest, conventional expectations weren't enough to lure Adam Brown away from the power of drug addiction that ensnared him. Instead, the college… — Eric Blehm Copy Share Image
In the gay world, some of the most enriching and incredibly life-affirming and shaping relationships, very often between younger boys and older… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
There was an uncommon array of people in there [rehab] with me, and I became friends with all of them. You recognize… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
“The drive downtown is an experience unto itself. You're controlled by this dark energy that's about to take you to a place… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
“disorder, chronic pain, and bipolar and other mood disorders. The procedure was also used to treat perceived defective personality traits that included… — Kate Clifford Larson Copy Share Image
“In any disease, say smoking-induced lung or heart disease, organs and tissues are damaged and function in pathological ways. When the brain… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“You know how old people lose all shame about eating, and it makes you puke to watch them? Old junkies are the… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“I mean, that's at least in part why I ingested chemical waste - it was a kind of desire to abbreviate myself.… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
We have turned doctors into gods and worship their deity by offering up our bodies and our souls - not to mention… — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
“There's a peculiar thing that happens every time you get clean. You go through this sensation of rebirth. There's something intoxicating about… — Anthony Keidis Copy Share Image
Having a moment of clarity was one thing; I'd had moments like that before. It had to be followed with a dedicated… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
A miracle drug is any drug that will do what the label says it will do. — Eric Hodgins Copy Share Image
Addiction isn't about using drugs. It's about what the drug does to your life. — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Seven years sober. I'm really grateful. It's really lovely to be present in my life. — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
Drug addiction is something you realize you are chasing the first high… — Shiv Adhikari Copy Share Image
The worst gift I was given is when I got out of rehab that Christmas; a bottle of wine. It was delicious. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
“When the youths have jobs to do, they won’t have drugs and crimes to do.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“He in any form was a drug to the addiction of being desired while she was always wanted.” — Pushpa Rana Copy Share Image