The Addict’s Attic, sharing a rough past in hope of a smoother future
Matthew McCoy shares his experiences with opioid addiction and his prison sentence in Texas to help people struggling with drug addiction and mental health issues.
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14 Years Homeless: A survivor’s story
BY TONY MCLELLAN This is the first of a two-part series. As the soft-spoken man in the cherry red shirt talked in his calming, rhythmic voice, no one would guess the tragedies he has faced, the psychological terrors that he has overcome in his life. Throughout his youth he experienced the exact opposite treatment that any developing, impressionable young mind should. He suffered many subsequent hardships because of this stress, … Continued
