Teen Drugs, The Darkening Future



Photo Title

Teen Drugs, The Darkening Future

Photographer/Creator

Bradley Clift

Collection

Publisher

Hartford Courant

Caption/Description

In 1986, the use of drugs by teens hit an all time high, especially with the introduction of the new variation of cocaine known as “crack.” In a dark area of New Haven just behind an elementary school, a group of teens does a “shot-gun,” a way to a faster, more intense high.

Citation

Bradley Clift, "Teen Drugs, The Darkening Future," in POYi Archive, Item #13874, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/13874 (accessed November 23, 2024).

Date Added

07.04.2008