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Bombarded by alarming statitsics about drug abuse in this country, we often forget a simple fact: Behind the numbers are people, ordinary men, women, and teens who turn to drugs in search of a solution to their problems, and end up with even bigger problems. Case Histories exmains drug and alcohol abuse through the eyes of alcoholics and addicts. None of the ten individuals recorded ever intended to become dependent on drugs and thought they could stay in control.