Tag Archives: Vicodin

The Vicodin Thieves: Biopsying L.A.’s Grifters, Gloryhounds, and Goliaths

Investigative reporter Chip Jacobs goes deep into some of his most compelling journalism pieces of the last three decades with his signature spotlight on strange corruption, seedy individuals, megalomaniacs, bright ideas, and transgressive game-changers. Featuring in-depth and expanded stories previously published in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and others, The Vicodin Thieves is… Read More »

Vicodin – Addiction by Prescription

Many people have found themselves struggling with problems of addiction to the prescription drug Vicodin. Prescribed as a pain reliever, Vicodin is one of the most commonly misused prescription drugs because people do not take it correctly as the GP recommends it to be taken. When used according to directions, it can be a very… Read More »

Chocolate & Vicodin: My Quest for Relief from the Headache that Wouldn’t Go Away

Jennette Fulda went to bed on February 17, 2008, with a headache, and more than three years later, it still hasn’t gone away. Yes, she’s tried everything: intravenous drugs, chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, subliminal messaging, marijuana (for medical purposes only), heavy drinking (which just made it hurt more), and lots and lots of chocolate. A pint… Read More »