Tiger Woods Had Five Drugs In His System During DUI Arrest
Golf legend Tiger Woods' DUI arrest may gradually be getting clear the golfer was not under the influence of alcohol but may have been influence by the use of five different drugs.
In May, the 41-year-old was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, but he claimed he failed DUI test was as a result of influence of prescribed painkiller and anti-insomnia drug and not alcohol.
According ESPN, toxicology reports showed the golfer claims may be true but one thing is, five different drugs was found in his system during the DUI arrest.
The report confirmed amongst is one which is an active ingredient in marijuana THC, and the four others are Vicodin, Diluadid, Ambient and Xanax.
Responding to the report, the golfer released a press statement through his spokesperson on Monday, reaffirming his claims about self-medication on his back pain.
"As I previously aid, I received professional help to manage my mediations. Recently, I have been trying on my own to treat my back pain and a slept disorder, including insomnia, but I realise not it was a mistake to do this without medical assistance."
These are drugs often prescribed to patients suffering from pain, anxiety and sleep disorder, and according to his statement, those drugs may not have been prescribed for.
In May, the 41-year-old was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, but he claimed he failed DUI test was as a result of influence of prescribed painkiller and anti-insomnia drug and not alcohol.
According ESPN, toxicology reports showed the golfer claims may be true but one thing is, five different drugs was found in his system during the DUI arrest.
The report confirmed amongst is one which is an active ingredient in marijuana THC, and the four others are Vicodin, Diluadid, Ambient and Xanax.
Woods was arrested during DUI Test after driving his car into a tree in May |
"As I previously aid, I received professional help to manage my mediations. Recently, I have been trying on my own to treat my back pain and a slept disorder, including insomnia, but I realise not it was a mistake to do this without medical assistance."
These are drugs often prescribed to patients suffering from pain, anxiety and sleep disorder, and according to his statement, those drugs may not have been prescribed for.
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