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The crack epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s was met with demonization, mass incarceration and dehumanization of Black crack addicts. The opioid epidemic of today is being met with empathy ...
But the spiral of crack addiction led to divorce and him ultimately robbing a bank and a pharmacy. On Thursday, Friedman was sentenced to 18 months in jail followed by five years of probation ...
The Federal Commission for Addiction and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases is planning the establishment of dedicated squads to visit individuals addicted to crack and offer them medical and ...
Hunter Biden's ex-lovers will testify in Delaware about the troubled first son's crack addiction as he heads to trial for federal gun crimes on June 3, according to Monday court filings.
The federal government needs to stop penalizing programs that help addicts safely consume their drugs while providing treatment.
Biden said that he felt his addiction to crack was “an added bonus for [the media] that they could, they could say ‘crack addict,’ and everybody would go, ‘Oh, my God, he’s a monster ...
Hunter Biden’s addiction to crack cocaine was so bad, he recalled, that he alienated his children and famous father despite their repeated attempts to help. It was so bad that he lived among a ...
My mother was a block away with an active crack addiction that I was desperate to see shut down, yet I was enabling somebody else's mom in her addiction.
The 58-year-old made her big film debut in the 1991 Spike Lee joint “Jungle Fever,” playing opposite Samuel L. Jackson as crack addict Vivian to addict Gator.