This essay is about nar­cotics and oth­er life­sav­ing ther­a­pies. I dat­ed a func­tion­ing cocaine addict once and we almost got mar­ried. Al. That was his real name and I’m remem­ber­ing it now because it is tat­tooed on my bicep and sev­en years removed from the rela­tion­ship, I still don’t regret doing it. 

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