“I woke up in the morning with withdrawal symptoms. My body was screaming for another pill.” Sevi Geerts (36), better known as Safi of the rap duo Safi & Spreej, has been heavily addicted to opiates – powerful painkillers – for a year and a half. These were always prescribed in good faith by a doctor. What if your doctor is your dealer? Last year, 64 million doses were prescribed in our country, 80% of them by general practitioners. This is evident from figures requested by our research unit. “We must make it impossible for patients to shop for medicines,” the Order of Physicians responds.
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Rapper Safi (36) fought against addiction to heavy painkillers: “I was prescribed hard drugs by a doctor”
Bytaketonews
Jun 13, 2026