HEROIN STORIES

Sue Birkenshaw in heroin addiction
July 19, 2017

A Poignant Poem from a Beautiful Life that was Lost

This poem accurately expresses the anguish a good, loving person feels as they are dragged through the degradation drugs like heroin and methamphetamine cause. Her poem reveals the truth: That good, loving person is still there. She or he is simply imprisoned in the cravings for drugs.

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Sue Birkenshaw in opioid abuse
January 15, 2017

52 Obituaries in 2016 Immortalize the Lives Stolen by Heroin

An accounting of some of the lives we lost in 2016 to drug overdoses, immortalized in loving obituaries written by their families.

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