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Kristen Pendergrass

While no amount of money will ever compensate for the staggering loss of life caused by the opioid crisis, the resolution of this and other cases will provide unprecedented funding to address it.

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Color Street Helps to Raise Awareness of Shatterproof

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Why Tough Love May Not Be the Best Approach

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By
Lisa Smith

Dating While in Recovery

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By
Kari Rummel

How Love from A Partner Helps Me in My Recovery Warrior Journey 

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By
Maritza Hiciano

Continuing Love and Purpose

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How to Help End America's Addiction Crisis

Learn About the Science of Addiction, Treatment and Prevention

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Advocate for Change and Join the Movement

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By
Anne Lopez


A certified Peer Recovery Specialist weighs in.

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In a few weeks, they’ll each be running a marathon on different sides of the country. And they’re both doing it to raise funds and awareness for Shatterproof.

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42 treatment programs. Countless emergency doses of naloxone. But Mark survived it all. Now, he's thriving in recovery.

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By
Irene Filimonoff-Haney

How Contingency Management Could Have Saved My Son's Life

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By
Nicole Maloney

Overdose Awareness Day is August 31. In honor of this painful but important day, we're sharing stories from Shatterproof community members who've experienced overdose firsthand.

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By
Jenny Souviner Hallett

Saving his life is my sweet Brittany Rose’s legacy. Because she died, I was able to help him live.

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