Cocaine for me was a place to hide. Most people get hyper on coke. It slowed me down. Sometimes it made me… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“Let me state this in the clearest terms possible: The problem of drug use is not solved with drugs!” he stated. “Drug… — Jorge Mario Bergoglio Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“People are the biggest drug addiction in the world, and I mean that quite literally. Take any single substance abuse problem in… — Chad Eastham Copy Share Image
In my family and in my community, I see people struggling with drug addiction, with poverty and the effects of generational poverty;… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
The key to me recovering from drug addiction was figuring out why I was so upset and why I hated myself so… — Oliver Sykes Copy Share Image
Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew. — Margaret Thatcher 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
As we celebrate Recovery Month, it is time for Congress to knock down the barriers to treatment and recovery for 26 million… — Jim Ramstad Copy Share Image
So often with beginning writers, the story that they want to start with is the most important story of their life -… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Having been hit by drug addiction, knowing how many are hit by it and what a big problem it is in our… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
If, nevertheless, textbooks of pharmacology legitimately contain a chapter on drug abuse and drug addiction, then, by the same token, textbooks of… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
The thing we want for all our kids is that they be connected with a learning community and that they have strong… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
One thing that the white man can never give the black man is self respect. The black man in the ghettos, have… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Joy Green has that beast in her. That thing that devours. That greedy parasitic whisper that resides in the bones. And it’s… — Daniel Abbott Copy Share Image
We all know to feel sympathy for those who've suffered from drug addiction, child abuse, and terminal illness, so the set up… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
I will lift mine eyes unto the pills. Almost everyone takes them, from the humble aspirin to the multi-colored, king-sized three deckers,… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
“The decision-making part of the brain of an individual who has been using crystal meth is very interesting. When Carly and Andy… — Dina Kucera Copy Share Image
“Many people fear that decriminalization and the controlled dispensing of drugs will lead to widespread substance use among people who are now… — Gabor Maté 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
“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
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
“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
Right now we have millions of people in our country who are suffering in isolation, thinking that they are the only ones… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
“Some, they didn't make it. The temptation just too strong. How can darkness cloud the mind To what I know as wrong?” — Kimberly Nalen Copy Share Image
It's been one of the greatest challenges that ever came along in my life; it was one of the more difficult things… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Breakups are hard to deal with because the body and mind go through withdrawal - Like drug addiction, we become addicted to… — Anmol Andore Copy Share Image
Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Alcohol and drug addiction are problems, and we should use outside agencies that know the business. They do business all over the… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even… — Aimee Mann Copy Share Image
“I've done everything. All of it. You think it, I've done it. All the things yo never dared, all the things you… — Melvin Burgess Copy Share Image
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It turns out that dopamine is a chemical on double duty in the brain. Along with its role in motor commands, it… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
“Always, you wake up to an unpleasant memory and an unpleasant body and your spirit is reduced to a pile of dirty… — Anthony Kiedis 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
The bigger picture is that over the last 30 years, we have spent $1 trillion waging a drug war that has failed… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I remember once Prince dropped by to see me when I was in Minneapolis and I was sick, with a bag of… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
The disease concept of homosexuality as with the disease concept of all so-called mental illnesses, such as alcoholism, drug addiction, or suicide… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Onstage it was always comfortable for me because that's where I felt at home. Offstage it was a different situation. I was… — Elton John Copy Share Image
The [Burmese] government appears to be more interested in stamping out political activity than drug addiction. Very few university students on the… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
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