In the 1980s, shoulder pads were in, the USSR was still together, and the drug “epidemic” was fueled by cocaine along with its cheaper derivative, crack. At the same time, growing public awareness of addiction — and recovery — created a whirlwind of investment in treatment services. In 1982, former first lady Betty Ford’s admission that she abused prescription pills and alcohol showed that not even the first family is immune… read more >
When you’re out of Schlitz, you’re out of beer
The Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company was founded in 1849 with their brewery based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and once the largest producer of beer in the