Behind the Odyssey

Behind the Odyssey

Filed under: Overcoming Crack Addiction

Tineisha Scott remembers running out of the house in the middle of the night with no shoes on, scared, hiding to get away from the abuse and drug use overrunning her home. As a young man, Corey Saffold found himself racially profiled. … “Both my … Read more on Madison Magazine

 

Buchanan's pill push has momentum

Filed under: Overcoming Crack Addiction

Eight years ago Lyerly took his life at age 18 after he was overcome by his addiction to pain medications. His mother Ruth, who lives in … was doing to stem the epidemic. But in the last two years, Florida has enacted tougher laws to crack down on … Read more on Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog)

 

Murdered woman's daughter makes emotional plea for justice

Filed under: Overcoming Crack Addiction

Adreana often told her mother she loved her and believed she could overcome her addiction to crack and prescription pills. When the texts stopped coming and she heard of her Brochu's death, Adreana came from Edmonton to settle her mom's affairs. Read more on CTV News