He Beat Addiction, and Then the Odds
He beat addiction, and then the odds
Filed under: crack addiction stories
From drug addict and prisoner to family man, business owner and devout Christian. A former client at the Frederick Rescue Mission, Ray, 37, often tells his story in churches and for other groups. It is a story of being rescued from a life chained to … Read more on Frederick News Post (subscription)
Down and Out in Ft. Lauderdale (Part I) – Former crack addicts share their personal stories about how they overcame their addiction. This is part I in a three part documentary shot in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Need to watch in order of 1-3.
Hope for homeless youth
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From the moving story of 13-year-old Paulie, the drug-addicted son of a physically abusive crack addict who fights his descent into drug addiction, to 17-year-old Crieonna, a Hurricane Katrina refugee and an abandoned teen mother who felt the need to … Read more on The Catholic Register
Prostitute stabbed Leeds punter to death
Filed under: crack addiction stories
The court heard Green had suffered from hallucinations and heard voices in her head telling her to harm people as a result of her mental condition combined with her addiction to drugs. After the killing she told a doctor: “I had to stab him. I could … Read more on Yorkshire Evening Post