Drug Addict Allegedly Steals Purse, Truck

Drug addict allegedly steals purse, truck
When Washington couldn't get them to work, he reportedly took the $ 80 in cash the victim had, then tossed her purse in the trash can. He used the money to purchase crack cocaine then went to a residence to hide out and smoke. Later that afternoon, he …
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Actor's death shines a light on addiction
But it didn't do a good job of saving lives or making communities safer, and in recent years communities around the country have been searching for something better. At the core of that … The War on Drugs began as a militarylike approach to cocaine …
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For Reformed Addicts, Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Is Terrifying
I cried when I heard about Philip Seymour Hoffman. The news scared me: He got sober when he was 22 and didn't drink or use drugs for the next 23 years. During that time, he won an Academy Award, was nominated for three more, and was widely cited as …
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The Greying Elephant in the Room: Substance Abuse and Older Adults — Vignette with a social work intern and an older adult client from _The Greying Elephant in the Room: Substance Abuse and Older Adults_. Copyright 2009 NYU Sc…


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