“Mom and dad probably told you I've been arrested. I'm innocent. I want you to know that.” — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote 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
“I take opioids to treat chronic pain. Stigmatizing them will harm me.” — Sonya Huber 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
Lack of sleep can lead to an increased desire for sex and substance abuse — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I lived in public housing and had to struggle with depression and substance abuse. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
“Too many codeine pills, Too many nights of cold chills Too many weak-handed deals Too many lives, the addict steals” — Volatalistic Phil Copy Share Image
Women have come a long way over the past 20 years, but in substance abuse and addiction, women have come the wrong way. — Joseph A. Califano, Jr Copy Share Image
I'll say that I don't think you can throw a stone and not come in contact with someone who knows someone or… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
“Even those who drink until blacking out, those who beat women, are not the exception, hopefully not the norm, trapped somewhere in… — Justin Donner Copy Share Image
We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our… — John Sculley Copy Share Image
Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
“Last thing Ben wanted was to be pushed into the substance abuse and rehabilitation program when all he really had was a… — Annabeth Albert 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
“Nobody from the Amazing Kingdom bothered to check with previous employers, such as the New York City Police Department, to inquire about… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
...Virtually never are murderers the ordinary, law-abiding people against whom gun bans are aimed. Almost without exception, murderers are extreme aberrants with… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
Living in the rural South, you sometimes feel trapped, like you don't have any options. It grinds people down, and of course… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
My colleagues and I fought to increase the resources to address several things, like maternity, prenatal, and newborn care, and mental health… — Martha McSally 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
Getting help for substance abuse can be reduced to the deceptively simple focus of ‘keeping away from the dope.’ But what does… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
You know how most illnesses have symptoms you can recognize? Like fever, upset stomach, chills, whatever. Well, with manic depression, it's sexual… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
“Anyone who takes opioids on a regular basis will become dependent upon them, meaning they will have to taper off gradually to… — Karen Lee Richards Copy Share Image
“When you push someone's head under water for 5 minutes, they will drown. It doesn't matter if the person is a sinner… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
I have observed several hundred salespeople who were taught to use deceptive practices like 'bait and switch' and encouraged to play negotiation… — Ron Willingham Copy Share Image
We live in a time when the values of courage and honesty, particularly for women writers, equate to confessing only the darkest,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“the media, at least in the U.S., tends to focus on pain pill use, abuse, and addiction by people who do not… — Anna Hamilton Copy Share Image
“He told us that it was important to eat right, exercise, and treat your body as a temple. But he didn't tell… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
Society. The same society, I might add, that dictates that little girls should always be sugar and spice and everything nice, which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm calling for all responsible Americans to fight back and punish Pepsi for using a man who degrades women, who encourages substance… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“ALCOHOL HAS NO BIOLOGICAL CONNECTION TO ABUSE OR VIOLENCE Alcohol does not directly make people belligerent, aggressive, or violent. There is evidence… — Lundy Bancroft 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“Some things you jes' know Doll, and that's one I'd bet the farm on.” — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote Copy Share Image