Jeff Conaway and his Log-Term Battle with Addiction
Anyone who is familiar with films and TV shows from the 1970s and 80s is fully familiar with actor and singer Jeff Conaway. After rising from humble beginnings at New York University to a stint on TV commercials, Conaway gained a following after appearing with Robert De Niro and Barry Bostwick in the movie Jennifer […]
A CLOSER LOOK AT THE LOS ANGELES METH CRISIS
Often, whenever we think about crystal meth and laboratories where it is manufactured, we will typically picture a bald man dressed in a yellow hazmat suit toting chemicals around a trailer. Although Walter White might have seared the image of meth cooks into the heads of mainstream media for years now, keep in mind that […]
A CLOSER LOOK AT CRYSTAL METH HOT SPOTS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES
In the wake of the opioid epidemic (easily one of the most terrifying public health crises in American history), we tend to forget that another silent killer is wreaking havoc in our streets: crystal meth. Before painkillers became a major issue in our country, you may recall how police were busting hundreds of meth labs […]
The Grim Reality of Theoren Fleury’s Drug Addiction and Alcoholism
Needless to say, from the moment he stepped onto the ice, Theoren “Theo” Fleury was a true athletic champion. He had managed to beat all odds. Although he is one of the shortest professional hockey players of his generation, the right winger managed to score 1,000+ points during the first stage of his career. Fleury […]
WHAT OZZY OSBOURNE HAS TO SAY ABOUT ADDICTION
Many great names have arisen from the sea of rock and roll through the 60s and 80s, but no one can quite compete with one of the most controversial and talented rockers of our time: Ozzy Osbourne. Titled as the Prince of Darkness (for reasons), the iconic singer rose to fame as the frontman for […]
Looking Back at the Wild Ride of Michael Phelps | Alcohol and Drugs
Sometimes the wild ride of alcohol and drugs can bring a person to a new low in life. They contemplate why they are breathing in the first place (in a tragic twist). Just ask Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps, whose dangerous adventures with boozing and drugs nearly ruined his future for good. Recently, during a […]
The Traumatic History of Carrie Fisher’s Drug Addiction
img.attachment-full.size-full.wp-post-image { display: none; } https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCa3ZUEOVK8 Needless to say, the entire world fell in silence after learning that Carrie Fisher died. Cementing her role among film lovers for her portrayal of Princess Leia Organa-Solo in the Star Wars franchise, the iconic actress left a positive mark on many generations who would come to adore her […]
The Details About Oscar De La Hoya’s Alcohol Problems
Needless to say, when it comes to the world of professional boxing, one boxer who definitely stands out from the rest of the pack is Oscar De La Hoya. He was loved by the public and respected by presidents. The iconic boxer has won victory after victory. From his early rankings in the lightweight division […]
WWE SUPERSTARS WHO SUFFERED FROM ALCOHOL PROBLEMS
Whether you enjoy the world of professional wrestling or not, each of us has to admit that these men and women put a lot of effort into providing a good show. After all, nowhere else but the world of WWE can you see awesome entertainment mixed with some (for lack of a better word) frightening […]
Tatum O’Neal and the Family Connection of Drug Addiction
At some point, you have probably read studies linking drug addiction or alcoholism to genetics, which has been proven to be correct on multiple occasions. However, (in reality) actually viewing cases of this nature can be quite shocking. After all, to see a parent pass this trait onto their children and so forth can be […]