Oral history interview with Greech W., 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... of 1980. Greech W. was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview, Greech W. discusses his life in New York...
Oral history interview with H. G., 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... Sing Correctional Facility in 1951. H.G. joined a methadone program in 1967. He got married in 1968. H. G. was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely...
Oral history interview with Freddie Hayes, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived In this interview, Freddie Hayes describes his life from adolescence to adulthood, with a focus on his drug use and dealing. He discusses different methods...
Oral history interview with Teddy J., 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
.... In the late 1970s, he visited the Bernstein Pavilion several times to detox from heroin. In April 1980, he joined Daytop Village. Teddy J. was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who...
Oral history interview with Steve K., 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... had prescriptions. In 1973 he joined a methadone program. Steve K. was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project...
Oral history interview with Li, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview Li discusses his life in New York City with a special focus on his drug...
Oral history interview with Frances Smith, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... connection, and began purchasing methadone from street dealers. In the 1970s, she joined a methadone program. Frances Smith was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived...
Oral history interview with Doretta, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
..., and as a receptionist at Gold Star. By 1970, Doretta joined a methadone program. She married again later in life. Doretta was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely...
Oral history interview with Helen, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... and using heroin. In 1972, Helen joined a methadone program and stopped using other drugs. Helen was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym...
Oral history interview with Henry X., 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... treatment at the Morris J Bernstein Institute to detox after only a few weeks of use, and afterwards, joined a methadone program. Henry X. was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who...
Oral history interview with Hotshot, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... in 1955. He then went to work as a redcap in Penn Station, and retired from that job in 1979, the same year he joined a methadone clinic. Hotshot was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts...
Oral history interview with Ivory, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... a methadone program in June 1977. Ivory was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview, Ivory discusses his life...
Oral history interview with Jim, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
.... He joined the methadone program in the summer of 1972. Jim was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview...
Oral history interview with Kay, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
.... When she left Lexington in 1962, Kay moved back to New York with her husband, and used opium until she joined the methadone program in 1967. Kay was interviewed for the project that led to the book...
Oral history interview with May, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... a methadone program. May was arrested around six times for prostitution, but was only convicted once, and served sixty days in the Women's House of Detention. May was interviewed for the project that led...
Oral history interview with Mimi, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
...'s methadone clinic in 1970. Mimi was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview, Mimi discusses her life with special...
Oral history interview with Odel, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... times in the 1960s. Odel got married in 1965. He joined the methadone program in 1970. Odel was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym...
Oral history interview with Salvador, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... 1970s. Salvador was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview, Salvador discusses his life in New York City...
Oral history interview with Stella, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... until 1969, when she joined the methadone program. Stella was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview...
Oral history interview with Stick, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... to methadone in order to quit using heroin, and experienced an increase in his cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption. Stick was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name...
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