Lindsay Lohan Reveals Truth Behind Drug Use On 'Oprah's Next Chapter'
Oprah Winfrey sat down with a clear-headed Lindsay, where she asked about all six trips to rehab, her time in jail, and even her scary drug use. “My intention is to just, you know, be me — be open and honest,” Lindsay started the interview with. She …
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Doctor: Prescription drug abuse poses a widespread problem
Addiction comes in many forms including alcohol, gambling, and drugs, but not everyone may immediately consider the widespread abuse of prescription medication. Prescription pain medications are prescribed for a number of reasons for women and men …
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@ISSUE: Why are death rates soaring from prescription drug abuse by women?
They should also discuss all pain treatment options with their patients (including ones that do not involve prescription drugs). Women should only use prescription drugs as directed by a health care provider and should dispose of medications properly …
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My 1000-mile walk back to happiness: How author Cheryl Strayed got her life …
… has been richly rewarded. Wild is a New York Times number-one bestseller in the US, was the volume with which Oprah Winfrey chose to relaunch her unfeasibly influential book club, and it's about to be published in the UK. … The marriage was …
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Michael Barrymore is dead – or so says Michael Barrymore: Shamed comic kills …
In an interview with The Independent, Barrymore said: 'Nobody's written a book on how to handle fame, or the downside of it. We loved each other. I loved her, and she loved me too much.' After the break-up, he descended into a public spiral of drink …
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Police: Lowell bank robber had cab waiting
LOWELL — A Lowell man with a five-page criminal record allegedly admitted to police he took a cab to and from robbing the Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank on Wood Street Thursday to get cash to feed his heroin addiction. In Lowell District Court on …
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