“I take opioids to treat chronic pain. Stigmatizing them will harm me.” — Sonya Huber 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 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
“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
At the factory, I deal with ex-cons, substance abusers, and sexual harassers. And I'm not just talking about my mom. — George Lopez 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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
...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
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
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
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
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
“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
“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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
“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
“I'd never opened up the gas station if it had been someone else, but I know Tucker's fond of you. It's a… — Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote Copy Share Image
If you think a caregiver has an active substance abuse problem, that person should never be entrusted with your child. — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
Many non-believers who have entered substance abuse programs have found themselves at odds with the religious overtones prevalent in the recovery industry. — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
Frankly I'm not great with heroin addicts. I tried heroin, but it was by accident. I'm not great with that level of… — Michael Stipe 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
Everyone knows someone who is struggling with a mental health issue, whether it's depression, trauma or substance abuse. It affects everyone, so… — Cris Carter Copy Share Image
