US singer Prince (0)_ A in June this year. Multiple sources close to the investigation of
his death
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that the musician entered an out-patient
treatment program. Allegedly, Prince (2)
a doctor to help him deal with his chronic hip
pain and that part of the out-patient treatment included efforts, by Prince, to move away from using
medication prescribed to treat his severe pain. They did not say Prince's treatment program
automatically means he (3)
to controlled substances.
Sources say many people (4)
out-patient therapy to make sure they do not become
addicted to prescribed painkillers and other types of medication. Others will ask for help when they
think they (5)
have symptoms indicating they are starting to become dependent on the
drugs and are seeking counselling to help them slowly (O)_ _' away from the medications.