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Michael is a metro Detroiter with a passion for helping individuals and their families understand issues with substance abuse. He is a recovering addict, former substance abuse counselor, paralegal, and is pursuing publication of the book he wrote, Crash Test Addict. You can reach him at crashtestaddict@gmail.com.

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Conrad Murray, Jackson's doctor, facing manslaughter charges?

Conrad Murray, the doctor that treated Michael Jackson on his deathbed, is becoming more of a suspect than what authorities are claiming. His office...
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Michael Jackson's painkiller addiction - why?

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Michael Jackson’s alleged addiction to prescription painkillers likely had its inception when he was badly burned filming that Pepsi commercial...
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Michael Jackson's death - warning to parents about teen drug abuse

With Michael Jackson's death still fresh in everyone's mind, it is important to remember that there are many people in America with the same kind of...
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Toxicology reports may show Michael Jackson died from drug reaction

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Michael Jackson’s autopsy did not provide any definitive answers to the cause of his death, so this leaves the very real possibility that...
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Did Michael Jackson die from prescription drug use?

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With the death of Michael Jackson probably on everyone's mind right now, the answer to the question of how he died has most eagerly awaiting the...
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