Stories by Tony O'Neill

Tony O'Neill is the author of several novels, including Digging the Vein, Down and Out on Murder Mile and Sick City. He is the co-author of the New York Times bestseller Hero of the Underground (with Jason Peter) and the Los Angeles Times bestseller Neon Angel (with Cherie Currie).

Why Good Parents Should Support Drug Legalization

Posted on: May 4, 2013, Source: The Fix

As an ex-junkie, I know how harmful addiction is.

10 Old-Timey Medicines That Got People High

Posted on: Dec 10, 2012, Source: The Fix

Want some morphine in your cough syrup?

7 Sensational Drug Documentaries

Posted on: Sep 19, 2012, Source: The Fix

Drug docs (much like addiction memoirs) have become a cottage industry in recent years. But the best ones are not to be missed.

The Truth Behind the Bath Salts "Epidemic"

Posted on: Jun 22, 2012, Source: The Fix

After the explosion in use comes the demonization. Then the press, despite a total lack of causal evidence, parrots the outlandish accusations.

Witness to Mexico's Drug War Escalation: 'Legalizing Marijuana Would Have a Huge Impact'

Posted on: Apr 13, 2012, Source: The Fix

Witness to the everyday bloody cost of policies and politics, author Ioan Grillo explains the drug war from Mexico's perspective.