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    A DRIVING ISSUE

    MARCH 8, 2012 6:18PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: disabilities, dating, love, sex, writing, recovery, relapse, booze, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, aids, hiv, choices, drinks, nightlife, bars, crystal, meth, crystal meth, drunk, 12-steps, recovery, crystal meth, crystal methamphetamine, meth, drugs, alcohol, booze, addiction, fear, panhandlers, homeless, hate, kindness, chocolate, project open hand, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian, food/drink, family, belief/religion, military, navy, discharge, don't ask don't tell, school, college, gi bill, crimes, belief/religion, family, food/drink, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, project open hand, chocolate, kindness, hate, homeless, panhandlers, fear, addiction, booze, alcohol, drugs, meth, crystal methamphetamine, crystal meth, recovery, 12-steps, gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, mom, mother, loss, family, death, support, recovery, relapse, self-will, procrastination, 911, help, anger, driving

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 1605 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    Sirenita’s Excellent Adventure

    NOVEMBER 15, 2011 5:18PM

    By Sirenita Lake


    Topics: drugs, hippies, hitchhiking, high school

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2322 Views
    • 41 Comments
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    21st Century Drug Addict

    NOVEMBER 15, 2011 12:41AM

    By Lee Pierce


    Topics: drugs, addiction, dependency, society, mental illness, prozac nation, belief/religion, family, health, science

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2096 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    My Modern Love Reject

    SEPTEMBER 3, 2011 8:55AM

    By Dorri Olds


    Topics: living together, depression, alcohol, coming of age, youth, drugs, love, romance, relationship

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1508 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    My Heart of Darkness

    AUGUST 24, 2011 11:06AM

    By Hayley Rose


    Topics: heart of darkness, joseph conrad, addiction, drugs, alcohol, drug addict, junkie, drug addicts in the family, relative you don't want to end up like, being an addict, addictive personality

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 2891 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Government Imposed Drug Testing in Indiana

    JUNE 23, 2011 12:05PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: drugs, drug war, drug testing, workers, students, schools, supreme court, indiana, florida, rick scott, richard nixon, sandra day o'connor, clarence thomas, antonin scalia, ronald reagan, federal government, 4th amendment, u.s. constitution, news, opinion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 2726 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    I used to be a rock star

    JUNE 9, 2011 2:13PM

    By Christine Macdonald


    Topics: open call, my tiny hypocrisy, drugs, stripping, cocaine, heroin, true story, rock star

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 2004 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    The Institutionalization of the War on Drugs

    MAY 3, 2011 2:32AM

    By The Flylooper


    Topics: republicans, democrats, drugs, war on drugs, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 835 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    MY LEGS

    APRIL 5, 2011 11:08PM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: recovery, support, death, family, loss, mother, mom, philadelphia, arvs, san francisco, begining, new start, life, booze, alcohol, drugs, recovery, hiv, aids, health, gay/lesbian

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 1703 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Is sobriety ever a choice?

    MARCH 8, 2011 1:33PM

    By Ben Russell


    Topics: lindsey lohan, disease, drugs, alcoholism, recovery, 12 steps, reason, sanity, sobriety, the retreat

    • Editor's Pick
    • 29 Ratings
    • 2297 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Living with Hepatitis C – Part 1

    FEBRUARY 22, 2011 4:51PM

    By Sirenita Lake


    Topics: hepatitis, drugs, iv drug use, chronic illness, hippies

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1565 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    speed dating

    FEBRUARY 14, 2011 11:43AM

    By jackson panic


    Topics: drugs, comedy, relationships, dating

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 1045 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    86'd - AGAIN

    FEBRUARY 10, 2011 5:42AM

    By Shawn O'Shea


    Topics: gay/lesbian, health, aids, hiv, recovery, drugs, alcohol, booze, life, new start, begining, san francisco, arvs, philadelphia, cmv, retina

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1722 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Skins is appalling-- but not because of the sex and drugs

    JANUARY 27, 2011 11:58AM

    By Sarah Fister Gale


    Topics: tv, mtv, skins, review, sex, drugs, teens, television

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 2836 Views
    • 42 Comments
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    State of Mind: when depression creeps in

    DECEMBER 17, 2010 12:07PM

    By Christine Macdonald


    Topics: stripping, drugs, clinical depression, true story, mental health, health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 46 Ratings
    • 1618 Views
    • 140 Comments
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    Horses with No Names - The Time Traveler

    OCTOBER 29, 2010 10:43AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: news, singing, drugs, billie holiday. crack, time traveling, horses with no names, music

    • Editor's Pick
    • 54 Ratings
    • 1821 Views
    • 111 Comments
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    56 Reasons why some Horror Stories have Tragedy

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 3:29PM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: news, crime, drugs, death, shooting, another lost father

    • Editor's Pick
    • 45 Ratings
    • 3158 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    The Big C

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 7:50AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, climate change, cancer, citizen participation, convergence, carrying capacity, calamity, catastrophe, personal, personalize, supply chain, leverage, over-leveraged, stock market, crash, medication, drugs, supplies, hurricane, drought, war, disruption, society, capitalism, planning, population, overpopulation, zpg, health insurance, health care, health, bad for your health

    • Editor's Pick
    • 44 Ratings
    • 8089 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    My Affair with Ms. Ambien

    SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 2:25PM

    By LuminousMuse


    Topics: drugs, close call, femme fatale

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2525 Views
    • 31 Comments
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    Roger Clemens Pleads 'Not Guilty' to Felony Charges

    AUGUST 30, 2010 4:30PM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: baseball, court, plea, roger clemens, pete rose, marion jones, drugs, lies, commissioner bud selig

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