He suspected, correctly, that he was taking a drug rather than a placebo.
Essentially, addiction occurs when you fall in love with a drug rather than a person.
"People typically flock to such a drug rather than a structured program," he said.
Police said it was believed the man had suffered an adverse reaction to a batch of the Class B drug, rather than it having been contaminated.
Under that pact, Zeneca paid Barr $21 million and Barr agreed to sell Zeneca's drug rather than produce its own version.
That approach entails switching to a single drug, rather than using the three-drug cocktail that critics have long argued is cruel and unconstitutional.
Glenis Wilmott, Labour leader in the European parliament, said: "Cigarette packets should look like they contain a dangerous drug, rather than perfume or lipstick.
In November, Ohio became the first state to say it would switch to a single drug, rather than a three-drug cocktail, in its death penalty procedure.
Buying ImClone would allow Bristol to avoid that payment and get all the profits from the drug, rather than split profits as it will do under the existing agreement.
For the most part, the hip and knee joints sold by the major companies are similar in performance, but getting surgeons to switch is a lot more difficult than persuading an internist to prescribe a prescription drug rather than aspirin.
We are in the early years of a medical revolution that will see more diseases treatable by prescription medications, shifting us more toward an ounce of prevention by drug, rather than a pound (or ton) of cure in hospital.
