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Second Place
Jonathan Torgovnik Stern Magazine
"Methamphetamine epidemic in America"
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As a result of the entire family abusing drugs the
parents, seven sisters, one brother, and some the sisters children are all in
a vicious cycle of self destruction, addiction, and neglect. Ricky (28) at
his parents house where he lives now. Ricky has been a Meth user for several
years and was severely burned in November of 2004 when the Meth Lab he was
operating with a few of his friends blew up and resulted in more than 40% of
his body burned. He is still struggling with the pain of the burns and does
not go out of the house much. He says that he is not using the drug anymore
and that his life changed after the accident, but his sisters say he is still
using Meth.
Summary:
Following the Houchens family of addicts which are
all affected and involved with Methamphetamine and other drugs in Bowling
green Kentucky USA.
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