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NEW YORK -- U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, who entered rehab last year after an early morning car crash outside the U.S. Capitol, said today he had sought treatment months before the crash for an addiction to OxyContin, a prescription pain medication.
The Rhode Island Democrat said in an appearance on NBC's "Today" show he felt great as he continued his recovery from substance abuse and was determined not to let the disease "take its toll on me ever again."
Read the full Associated Press story.
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