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9. As a wise man once said, addicts don't have friends. Addicts take hostages.

Sun Oct 21, 2012, 12:03 PM

Oct 2012

Until your friend is able to change his life I'd advise self protection. Yes there's an illness, but you can't cure it. You can only be its hostage.

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Do you think this is just trashy? [View all] Maraya1969 Oct 2012 OP

You lent your car to a drug addict? Scuba Oct 2012 #1

The magic word is "No" pscot Oct 2012 #2

Why are you friends with losers who are taking advantage TwilightGardener Oct 2012 #4

It's nothing personal with drug addicts. Quantess Oct 2012 #5

find a different ride MrsBrady Oct 2012 #11

Lose The Phone Number, Ma'am The Magistrate Oct 2012 #13