Vice Presents: America on Drugs

Released: 2019-05-09

Runtime: 60 minutes

Episode Overview

Heroin abuse in Chicago's affluent suburbs is reaching epidemic proportions and the area's Eisenhower Expressway has become known as the "Heroin Highway." A look at the lives of three addicts who have been caught up in clutches of what is increasingly a middle class nightmare: Kesha, who's newly sober; Josh, who's checking into detox for what he hopes is the last time; and Matt, who's struggling to stay clean while waiting for a bed in a halfway house.

Series Overview

A look at the proliferation of drugs flowing through America's cities and towns and the deadly consequences to society.