The most senior are entering old age. Their struggles show how the damage wrought by addiction will linger long after the death toll drops. Drug-overdose deaths have fallen below 100,000 annually ...
With about a thousand dollars saved, I caught a bus up to New York where I figured I could live out my own homeless drug-addict version of “Taxi Driver”; it was anything but. Quickly I found ...
LOS ANGELES—America’s drug crisis has many survivors. Jerry Schlesinger, 72, is among the longest tenured. He tried heroin at 15. Today, he has been sober for two years. In between ...