Drugs

Ativan, the little pill with BIG teeth
An ativan drug withdrawal story
Cameron Diaz and Ativan (part of the class of drugs called benzodiazepines and also known as Lorazepam) are similar to me. To sum it up, they both have small packages with big presences, and I've found myself running from both. At first, using benzodiazepines for sleep seems innocent enough and one figures, why not take them? And they do make one feel better for awhile, but only for so long- until one discovers they are running from little white pills, with BIG white teeth. Seroquel Effect...

Should Drugs be Decriminalized?
Should drug users, probably among them people you know and love, automatically be labelled as crimin
I have known people who have died through substance abuse, and I have known people whose lives have been ruined by substance abuse, either their own or someone else's. So I am well aware of the harm these things do. But, on balance, I do not believe decent people should be criminalized because of their addictions, whether they be things you stuff up your nose, in your gob or in your veins. Quite ordinary people, people who would not normally be thought of as criminals, break the law by refu...

Promoting Unapproved Uses of FDA-Approved Drugs 2011
Although medicine should be viewed as a blessing, it should also be viewed as a curse. There is no denying that drugs have been lifesavers in many cases, but what people may not realize is that taking too many drugs can be more harmful than beneficial. Overmedicating is an increasingly rampant problem in America.