The subject of addiction swirls with myths and misinformation. It doesn’t help that so many people seem to believe that their own struggle with addiction — or a few drop-ins to Alcoholics Anonymous ...

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, understanding ...

At the time of writing, Abi Feltham, a successful 35-year-old social media marketer from southeast England, has just come home from a two-week holiday in sunny Albania with her partner. But in 2020, ...

With a goal to help families and cocaine addicts regain control of their lives, crackabuse.com launched an intervention confidential helpline service backed by compassionate, non-judgmental, trained ...

Hunter Biden opened up about his crack cocaine addiction in an interview Monday with Andrew Callaghan on Channel 5, a YouTube channel. Biden said he often risked his life buying crack on the street, ...

"For a guy that couldn't stop shooting heroin, smoking crack and guzzling booze this is truly a miracle." Zac Clark celebrated 10 years of sobriety on Monday. The "Bachelorette" alum took to to ...

Flavor Flav is opening up about his struggles with drug addiction and revealed the financial toll of his dependency. During a recent interview on the podcast "Off the Record With DJ Akademiks," the 63 ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Crack had a massive impact on the Black community in the 1980s. It would ...

In the late 1980s and early '90s, Washington, D.C., was a city under siege. As with other cities, it descended into near chaos because of the crack epidemic that claimed even innocent lives. Whole ...