Drugs

VICE’s Matt Shea travels to Florida to meet some users and distributors of lean to see its influence on pop culture first-hand.

VICE meets Harlem legend Pee Wee Kirkland. Tracing Pee Wee's life story, we learn of his life as a drug kingpin, an NBA recruit, and a mentor to at-risk youth.

VICE Sports meets legendary mountain biker Missy Giove to learn how a downhill champ ended up hunted by the DEA for her role in a multimillion-dollar drug smuggling operation.

VICE’s Manisha Krishnan traveled to Poole's Land, a remote oceanside community where young people live in anarchy, to figure out why they decided to move there and try out the lifestyle for herself.

Allie confronts Frankie and discusses his recent drug use.

Frank might relapse as he and Allie help a couple in a dangerous neighborhood.

Allie and Frankie get bad news about Sarah, a woman suffering from addiction.

A woman tries to save her husband from addiction. A meth addict starts a new life.

Daynielle, a woman recovering from addiction, is trying to help her husband, Jimmy, through his heroin addiction and bipolar disorder.

Allie grapples with a chronic addict. Frankie meets an amputee in desperate need.

Allie helps opiate-addicted Tia confront her dark past and childhood abuse.

Frankie explains how he got his scars and the connection to his struggle with addiction.

Over a period of four months, VICE embed with the staff and residents of The Stay Inn, a motel that gets most of its clientele through prison and homeless services.

Homeless addict Kyle seeks treatment. New user Gwen becomes desperate for money.

Kyle's struggle with addiction has lead to homelessness, physical abuse, legal issues, and a possibly life-threatening condition. But his lack of ID makes it difficult for him to get help.

Allie helps an addicted couple in a toxic relationship. Frankie makes amends.

Chris and Rachel want to get help for their heroin addictions, but struggle to do so because of their codependency issues.

Allie and Frankie team up to save an addict after a traumatizing rescue.

South Florida’s treatment industry is notorious for corruption and low success rate. One sober living owner explains why.

An artist's life turns into drug-fueled chaos. Allie deals with personal tragedy.

Frankie helps others overcome their struggles with addiction, but these are the people who help him.

Frankie helps a destructive young prostitute. Allie works with a homeless addict.

Tiffany opens up about how past trauma affected her life and fueled her ongoing struggle with addiction.

Allie checks her friend into detox. Frankie meets a homeless dad in trouble.