When the Road to Recovery Is Paved With a Dash of Addiction
A crack pipe vending machine for addicts sounds like the punch line of a bad joke—but the same kind of ridicule has been lobbed at many measures to fight drug addiction and related harm that have now proven to save lives. From needle exchange programs for HIV prevention to providing heroin to addicts, and from supervised injecting rooms to “wet houses” where homeless alcoholics are given free … Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

Philip Seymour Hoffman Dead: Actor’s Struggle with Drug Addiction in Final Days
Police say the actor was found in an apartment with 70 bags of heroine and prescription medicine.