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Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Death Scares Me for a Different Reason
Posted on Feb 11th, 2014 in addiction, arthritis, chronic pain, disability, heroin, medication, OI, opioids, Philip Seymour Hoffman, prescription drug abuse, prescription painkillers
The same medication that I take every day, in doses that would leave most of you passed out cold or hospitalized or dead, directly led to Hoffman being discovered in his apartment with a needle in his arm.
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