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drug-ridden

a. dominated or plagued by drugs.

Usage examples of "drug-ridden".

Instead they had been no safer than a young mother in a drug-ridden neighborhood, cowering with her children in the bathtub at night because the walls were too thin to stop the bullets that regularly whined through the streets.

Though he aspired to his boss’s polish, on Ellison—ignorant, sexually depraved, and drug-ridden as he was—the attempt became grotesquely ostentatious.

Only one corpse in the river so far this year, a drug-ridden young woman from Toronto.

The last crime was a holdup that had been bungled thanks to Duane's drug-ridden state.

The poor old fool genuinely be­lieved that he had killed me, too, that much was plain from the desperate fear that was all over his drug-ridden face.

And it wouldn’t have been much work, even for his drug-ridden brain, to draw the obvious inferences about the ill-fated children his wife had been ‘attending to’ in New York.

He sat up slowly, blinked his eyes blurred with sleep and drugs, widened with an unutterable horror of drug-ridden nightmares.