"But one led to two, two led to four, four led to eight, until at the end it was about 85 a day - the doctors could not believe I was taking that much. And that was just the valium - I'm not talking about the other pills I went through"
- Corey Haim
About this Quote
This quote by Corey Haim is a reflection on his battles with dependency. He is referring to his use of Valium, a prescription drug used to deal with anxiety and panic attack. He describes how his use of the drug started little, however gradually increased up until he was taking 85 pills a day. This quantity of Valium was so high that even his physicians were shocked. He also discusses that this was only one of the drugs he was taking, implying that he was utilizing several compounds. This quote is a powerful tip of the threats of dependency and how rapidly it can spiral out of control. It also functions as a cautioning to those who may be tempted to misuse prescription drugs. Corey Haim's story is a terrible one, however it can be used to help others avoid the very same fate.
This quote is written / told by Corey Haim between December 23, 1971 and March 10, 2010. He was a famous Actor from Canada.
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