February 24 2010

Superwoman syndrome fuels pill-popping

Laurie Besden, a Philadelphia-area attorney, became addicted to prescription painkillers while studying for the bar exam in 1999. She's been clean for six years.Overworked, overwhelmed and overscheduled women are turning to stimulants, painkillers and anti-anxiety meds to help propel them through endless to-do lists.






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