Chris Arnade Offers Another Harrowing Look at Heroin Addiction

Latest "Addiction in America" piece for The Guardian profiles two moms who have lost sons.

Chris Arnade’s latest piece for The Guardian is another brutal reminder of the toll being inflicted on American families by the ravages of heroin addiction. The Bronx-based photographer-writer and longtime former trader has been periodically traveling to various corners of the country to share snapshots of an epidemic that has grown well beyond big cities.

The focus of his April 11 missive is a pair of mothers in Binghamton, N.Y. Under the lead photo, the caption reads:

Penny Stringfield at her church: ‘I raised Johny four blocks from this church.

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