"OmManiPadmeOmelet" > wrote
> Opium is a blessing and a curse... I've read the history of it and it's
> sad and fascinating both.

Wasn't it an opium addiction that Freud used Cocaine to cure?

Creating, of course, a Cocaine addiction?

I read that the man who made Freud and his "cure" famous
died but his death was not much remarked upon.