Sentence examples for drug seekers from inspiring English sources
"Rather they are seen as less than human, drug seekers and overall exaggerators".
Doctors tend to throw up their hands, referring patients for psychotherapy or dismissing them as drug seekers trying to get opioids.
But rather than using the database to kick drug seekers out of emergency rooms and doctors' offices, efforts must be made to link these individuals to addiction treatment.
The US government's National Institute on Drug Abuse characterises addicts as compulsive drug seekers and users who continue taking drugs despite harmful and unwanted consequences.
But officials say that another facet of that problem may be doctors like Dr. Talley, who are so enthusiastic about the useful role of narcotics in pain treatment that they become targets for drug seekers or fail to detect patients prone to addiction.
Secondly, some of the patients might have been drug seekers and IV drug users imitating renal colic to get morphine.
"But because she continually asked for more pain medication before she was scheduled to receive it, she was blamed as a drug seeker".
She was labeled a "drug seeker" by the medical staff, she said — perhaps because she was asking for the drug by name — as if she were an addict craving crack.
You are just a drug seeker.
Sometimes, drug-seekers will show their cards: "They'll say they're allergic to everything except Vicodin".
