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Signs of addiction to pills might include

Signs of addiction to pills might include:

    * lack of interest in appearance
    * lack of interest in work and routine chores
    * a pre-occupation with getting the drug
    * using and possibly stealing money to support the drug habit
    * using deception to get more medication from the doctor
    * mood swings and irritability
    * snorting pills
    * running out early
    * getting angry when folks suggest you might have a problem
    * multiple dr's (that dont know about each other and prescription history)
    * buying pills off the street
    * saying, "i just use them for energy"
    * a range of painful physical or emotional feelings.
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495284 tn?1333894042
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What made you decide you were an addict?
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1680450 tn?1306254193
Hi, my name is Kelsie and I'm an [recovering] addict.

I couldn't have said it better myself.
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