What is Prescription-Drug-Abuse

A prescription drug (or POM Prescription Only Medicine, in UK) is a licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained. The term...

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Tuesday December 1, 2009

Call For Help Stories

  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008

    Tuesday, February 26, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    Starting to realize, recovery is going to be more than just not taking narcotics again.  I am realizing that my whole life attitude and habits are going to HAVE to be not only altered, but radically recreated.  The only time I can remember being truly happy without chemical enhancement is when I was working out every day.  Usually twice a day.  A friend of mine had a guy that ...

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  • Week 2 march 2008

    Thursday, March 13, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    For the last few days, i have been really struggling.  Not only mentally, but my legs really hurt and are swollen.  I have a "BOOT" on my right foot again, so it's heavy to carry around, not a fan!
    I have been super moody, not sure if it's the bi polar or stress this week?  But my friends have been calling me a BITCH alot and they have been steering clear cause of ...

    2 Recommendations

    5 Comments

  • addiction to xanax

    Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    im terrified right now.
    i admitted to my mom that i have an addiction with xanax. ive been taking about 3 a day of .5mg, usually before meals, otherwise i cant eat. ive been addicted to  xanax for over a year now and i heavily rely on it. it hurts so bad to know that i cant control myself with the pills. and if i dont take them ill get withdrawls that feel so unbearable. im terrified to live ...

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    6 Comments

  • DEPRESSED

    Tuesday, August 26, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    Hello everybody.  I am really depressed.  My case manager came by to visit me today.  Told her all about it.  I've been this way for 2 days now.  She wanted to know if I wanted to go into the hospital...it's that bad.  I told her no.  I'll try my best to manage my symptoms.  I'm boarderline.  Been sleeping an awful lot.  Not much i...

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    6 Comments

  • just let me die

    Friday, August 29, 2008

    If my life continues this way please God just let me die. I cant take much more.

    2 Recommendations

    12 Comments

  • Scared and need advise

    Saturday, December 27, 2008 | A Call For Help story

    Hello Ladies. I'm 8 weeks along and on christmas day I started having brown discharge. Looked kinda like mucus. Then on friday I had a little blood once and the brown discharge continued. Today is more of the same and a little cramping. I'm so scared. Please ladies if any of you have been through this let me know what happened. I have been through so much trying to have a baby and really ...

    1 Recommendation

    7 Comments

  • Trying so hard

    Tuesday, February 3, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I am getting my life back. I have been given a 2nd chance & I am not going to blow it. I have been taking care of everyone else & stressing about what if this happens. I have learned a hard but good lesson. I have to take care of myself. It feels so good. I have hope again & feel so much stronger. I really do have a good life & I will have bad times but I will survive esp if I tak...

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    7 Comments

  • I can't live this way but I will have to live in pain

    Wednesday, July 29, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I would rather live in excreciating pain then have people think I abuse drugs. I swear on my parents graves I have never done that with the exception when I was suicidal. I am no longer suicidai but having this label put on me will destroy me, my family, my carreer & my life. I have been through hell for a long time with my own physcial issues, my mothers slow, painful death from ovarian...

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    7 Comments

  • I give up

    Saturday, November 14, 2009 | A Call For Help story

    I cant do it anymore.We are in danger of losing our house. I am forced into retirement on Dec 1. I will have to un retire as soon as possible. We cant survive on that income. I have borrowed on my husband life insurance to pay the mortgage. It will buy me some time.We wont be able to celebrate my birthday nextt week or christmas. There is no money. Between my husbands cancer last year & my he...

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    6 Comments


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