Eminem opens up about drug use: 'My bottom was going to be death'
In the documentary "How to Make Money Selling Drugs," Eminem opens up about his struggle with prescription drug addiction. The rapper, 40, entered rehab for sleeping pill addiction in 2005. In the movie, Slim Shady gets candid about the drug abuse that …
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Drug addiction resources
The Phoenix House, a provider of substance abuse services that appeared on "Nightly News" tonight, has posted answers to frequently asked questions about drug addiction, such as, "Why do some people become addicted while others do not?".
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18 US women died every day from prescription drug abuse in 2010, feds say
Women are more likely to abuse prescription drugs because they are more likely to suffer with chronic pain. They also are more likely to be given higher doses, use them for longer periods of time, and engage in "doctor shopping," or seeking …
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