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...girlfriend, actress Samantha Mathis, tried to revive him as his brother Leaf frantically phoned for help. River Phoenix was rushed to Cedars- Sinai Medical Center, where he soon died. An autopsy was inconclusive, with toxicology results not due for at least a week, but according to hospital sources, valium and cocaine were detected in Phoenix's blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Own Private Agony | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...been fired and ignore the food. He shows some promise as a humor writer: I laughed aloud at his contention that Richard's taking a sabbatical nine years into his job constitutes evidence of stress. If that be the case, then Harvard's entire senior faculty must be gobbling Valium by the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Resentful Teachers Blame Marius Unfairly | 10/23/1993 | See Source »

...York City kids concoct a "Max" cocktail by dissolving GHB in water, then mixing in amphetamines. A different mix resulted in several overdoses in the Atlanta area in the past few months. Manhattan's hard-core sex community has also turned on to "Special K," or Cat Valium, an anesthetic that numbs the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Choose Your Poison | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

Although children who suffer convulsions triggered by fevers have commonly been treated with phenobarbitol, there are concerns about both its efficacy and its side effects. The new and superior replacement is Valium. A six-year study shows that it is safe and effective -- and it also reduces the risk of seizures recurring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Jul. 19, 1993 | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

...prison population that Shaw was transferred. The following August, he got into a fight with another inmate, then sidestepped a guard who tried to intervene and attacked the inmate again. The prison administration apparently found Shaw's behavior bizarre enough to call in a psychiatrist. First Bobby was given Valium. A month later, he began taking Mellaril, an antipsychotic drug often used to stabilize schizophrenia patients. In December 1974, an inmate hit him on the head with a pipe. He was severely injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Voices Told Him to Kill | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

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