The first time we met Amanda at the east-side Detroit bungalow where she stayed, she reprimanded a woman for smoking a cigarette in front of us; she was concerned we'd end up with headaches. A short ...
Andrew Renzi and Charlie Sheen attend the Netflix "aka Charlie Sheen" Premiere at TUDUM Theater in Hollywood, California. Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Netflix In the Netflix documentary ...
The subject of addiction swirls with myths and misinformation. It doesn’t help that so many people seem to believe that their own struggle with addiction — or a few drop-ins to Alcoholics Anonymous ...
*African American author and business entrepreneur Bryace Todd gives readers an inside view of overcoming the failures of his former life of crack addiction and multiple incarcerations in his ...
Ms. Interlandi, a member of the editorial board, has written extensively about the addiction crisis. It’s been two years since New York City became home to the nation’s first legally sanctioned ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to author Donovan X. Ramsey about his new book, "When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era." It tells the story of the crack cocaine epidemic. One of ...
Detroit — Crack cocaine hit Detroit like a bomb 40 years ago, destroying families, straining law enforcement and causing paradigm shifts in the criminal justice system and popular culture. The crack ...