# PSH \[Philip Seymour Hoffman\] has died; discuss drugs and addiction here

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**Created:** [February 4, 2014, 5:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/psh-philip-seymour-hoffman-has-died-discuss-drugs-and-addiction-here/680477 "2014-02-04T05:29:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 4, 2014, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/psh-philip-seymour-hoffman-has-died-discuss-drugs-and-addiction-here/680477/11 "2014-02-04T14:53:27Z")

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I suppose my comment in the other thread would have better fit here, so:

> [@Philip Seymour Hoffman has died.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/philip-seymour-hoffman-has-died/680364/149):
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> Addiction is one thing. Binge drugging is another situation. But 70+ bags of smack, 20 used needles, cocaine, prescription pills … it sounds a lot like suicide by OD to me. Has no one else floated that theory?

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