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What are some ways to help someone who had a very bad prescription drug problem?

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Dr. Vasu Brown answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Detachment: Need to have consistent boundaries and support without condoning their behavior.

Dr Ali and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 5/8/2016

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