Pubdate: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 Source: Chico News & Review, The (CA) Copyright: 2009 Chico Community Publishing, Inc. Contact: http://www.newsreview.com/chico/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/559 Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v09/n1145/a09.html Author: Kirk Muse IT'S A FREE COUNTRY Re 'Self-medication' (From the Edge, by Anthony Peyton Porter, Dec. 24): It seems to me that it should be a fundamental right to self-medicate--especially in the privacy of one's own home. Adult citizens of a so-called free country should be free to pursue their own happiness any way they want--as long as they are not harming someone else. Kirk Muse Mesa, Ariz. - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake