Dopefiend

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The story follows Teddy and Terry, a young couple whose promising future is overshadowed by Teddy's heroin addiction. Initially admired for their talent and potential, their lives spiral into darkness as they both succumb to the drug's grip. The narrative, based on Goines' own experiences with addiction, offers a raw and unfiltered exploration of the devastating impact of substance abuse on love and ambition.