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The Mysterious Disappearance Of Christina Whittaker

Christina Whittaker didn't have proper clothing to ward off the cold of a November night. As reported by the Charley Project, people last saw her wearing jeans, a pink tank top, a white half-sleeve shirt, and white and pink Nikes. She stood about 5-feet 5-inches tall and weighed between 120 and 130 pounds. She had brown eyes, red hair, and a variety of distinctive scars and tattoos, including a Care Bear with a marijuana leaf on her ankle and a large angel with a raised middle finger on her back. 

She lived with her mother in the Oakwood neighborhood, roughly a six-minute drive from Rookie's and a 52-minute walk (via Google Maps). Recently, she'd been arrested for driving with a revoked license. Due to her disappearance, she missed a court date on December 18, 2009, and now has a warrant out for her arrest.

My True Crime Stories notes that Whittaker suffered from fibromyalgia, anxiety attacks, and bipolar disorder for which she took daily medication. Could the meds she took have interacted badly with alcohol? According to Drugs.com, interactions between bipolar medications and alcohol can prove incredibly dangerous. After all, bipolar medications impact specific chemicals in the central nervous system, resulting in memory loss, dizziness, increased risks of falling, and confusion.

What's more, Very Well Mind reports that drinking and consuming bipolar meds "impairs your judgment and makes you more impulsive and increases the risk of suicide, injury, hospitalization, and sexually transmitted infections ..."

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Lorie Orum

Update: 2024-05-21