Attempting to lower heroin addiction

Attempting to reduce heroin use

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I went in to K-Town today and let Punchie know about Greg overdosing this past weekend. Greg and Punchie were tight. Punch took it rather hard, and broke down for a spell.

Punchie’s legs are still looking pretty bad. I think photos like these should be taken into grade schools and shown to the kids. Prevention rather than criminal incarceration should be the first line of defense in attempting to reduce heroin use.

Attempting to lower heroin addiction
Long-time heroin addict, Punchie, attempts to clean his abscess with a dirty paper towel.

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3 thoughts on “Attempting to reduce heroin use”

  1. Paul Donohoe says:

    sad news yes. and imagine how Punchie feels, thinking he’s next or that it’s inevitable. And I agree completely. Show kids. tell them the reality. Thanks for this Chuck.

    1. He’s not happy about possibly needing to have it removed… yet, not enough to stop sticking needles into his leg!

      1. Paul Donohoe says:

        well that’s the really weird thing about this illness addiction. Would scare the shit out of me and that I would hope would be “incentive” enough, but addiction…

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