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    Over the counter drug abuse

    I don't know of anyone who abuses over the counter medications, however I bet people will always find a way to abuse something. I actually had not...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jul 7, 2015 in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    What the law for sharing prescription drugs?

    You are not supposed to share prescription drugs because they are prescribed to that particular person. I think it is illegal to share drugs and it...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jul 7, 2015 in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    What Exactly is codeine?

    I see, I did not know there were different types of codeine. I vaguely remember my mom taking Tylenol 3 (not sure if she took Tylenol 2), but I...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jul 7, 2015 in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    Alcoholic dad and crazy mom

    I was not in the same exact situation as you, however it is a bit similar but only with one parent. My mom was addicted to prescription drugs and I...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jul 5, 2015 in forum: Helping an Addicted Loved One
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    How Did People React When You Told Them You've Just Quit Using

    My mom recently told me my brother was trying to stop his addiction of drinking. He is going to meetings and what not to try to get his addiction...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jul 5, 2015 in forum: Helping an Addicted Loved One
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    Do you try to avoid prescriptions?

    I generally don't like medications because my mom is addicted to a couple prescription medications. However, I do know that prescription drugs can...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jul 5, 2015 in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    What Exactly is codeine?

    I never really knew what it was, my mom likes this cough medication that has codeine and will only get cough medication that has codeine in it. She...
    Thread by: Rubyrose, Jul 5, 2015, 9 replies, in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    Cocaine was in Coca cola? Is that for real?

    I heard that from my mom as well. She told me cocaine was in coca-cola, which I guess is how they came up with the name of that soda. My mom said my...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jul 5, 2015 in forum: Cocaine
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    Does praying help you with your addiction?

    I think praying can help,I think prayers give people hope, however a person must also want to get rid of an addiction as well. There may be some who...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jun 15, 2015 in forum: Helping an Addicted Loved One
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    Paracetamol as meat tenderizer

    I have never heard of this, as a matter of fact I have never heard of this medication, but I am not sure why someone would want to use a prescription...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jun 15, 2015 in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    How serious is prescription drug abuse?

    Prescription drug abuse is serious and bad. It may not seem like such a known or thought about abuse because its drugs that were prescribed by a...
    Post by: Rubyrose, Jun 15, 2015 in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    How do people become addicted to prescription drugs?

    I didn't really understand how people became addicted to prescription drugs. My mom is addicted and I always wondered why, but from reading other...
    Post by: Rubyrose, May 28, 2015 in forum: Prescription Drugs
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    Alcoholic Mom Wants To Take Me For A Drink For My 21st...

    I would have declined, you seemed more to the side of not wanting to go, but you also don't want to upset your mom because she asked to do something...
    Post by: Rubyrose, May 28, 2015 in forum: Helping an Addicted Loved One
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    Adults giving alcohol to Children?

    I have not experienced this before with my family, however I did have a friend who said his parents let him drink (he had been underage) when they...
    Post by: Rubyrose, May 28, 2015 in forum: Alcohol