a) A somewhat accurate, but misogynistic, description of Marilyn Monroe
b) an offensive term for a
person who is neither mentally ill nor has a criminal record, but who has a habit of abusing their prescribed meds
c) an offensive term for a loose
cannon, i.e a behaviorally unpredictable
person
even professional social workers sometimes have difficulty differentiating between a pill-popping trainwreck
definition b), a pill-popping trainwreck
definition c), and an actor like Jack Nicholson portraying Randolph McMurphy in
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest