The author and her brother
By
Ashley Fennig

2 years, 24 months, 104 weeks

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By
Katherine Ketcham

“I’m going to talk to Ben. I’m going to talk about treatment. Do you want to go with me?”

Dr Elizabeth Cherot

Post-surgical opioids pose a dangerous risk to women.

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By
Marissa Angerer

Addiction took me to the edge.

A set of hands holding a newspaper, with the headline "Changing the Narrative"

Addiction is complicated-and so is media coverage. 

By
Debbie Williams

Debbie, a Shatterproof Ambassador, shares a letter she wrote to the daughter she lost. 

 

Former First Lady Nancy Reagan, at a "Just Say No" assembly
By
Jess Keefe

Here's what to try instead. 

Rick Werner
By
Rick Werner

We lost our son to fentanyl 2 years ago.

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By
Laura Silverman

I’m sober, not boring.

Taylor McNeil and her brother
By
Taylor McNeil

Finding a new support team after losing my brother.

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By
Dr. Louise Stanger

Loved ones are likely to experience feelings of guilt, shame, and inadequacy. 

Brett with his daughter, Sammie
By
Jennifer Cartright

"Why did I survive and Brett did not?"

Grant Hill, at the gym
By
Grant Hill

Untreated injuries can lead to even more pain. 

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By
Lena Camilletti

Four pharmaceutical companies have reached a settlement with two Ohio counties.

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Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay the state nearly $275 million.

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