article_snippet.sent: Cristy Collins had admitted that Cristy Collins used ice while driving and treating patients in an effort to raise awareness about the damaging drug .
article_snippet.sent: A former ice addict, who worked as a paramedic while high on the damaging drug, has made her story public in an attempt to raise awareness of the illegal substance and the lack of support available for her story victims.
article_snippet.sent: Pills weren't easy to come across in Launceston, it was always speed and then ice took over,' Ms Collins said. '
article_snippet.sent: Ms Collins said that it was when Ms Collins and Ms Collins now ex-boyfriend broke up that Ms Collins became a daily user of the drug, even when driving and treating patients as an ambulance worker, but that none of Ms Collins colleagues appeared to notice. '
article_snippet.sent: let alone ice sense of awareness, let alone ice. '
article_snippet.sent: Ms Collins wants to use Ms Collins story to raise awareness about the 'epidemic of ice users' in Tasmania, where Ms Collins said middle and higher class users were very common . '
article_snippet.sent: In Tasmania there is becoming an epidemic of ice users and ice related crime, so if it can help even just a few people, then I'm more than happy to share her story,'
highlights_snippet.sent: Cristy Collins used to drive the ambulance and treat patients while high on  ice .
  