Episodios

  • Bill’s Story Finale: Advice for Fentanyl Intervention and What To Do for Parents, Friends, and Family (Season 2 Episode 6)

    Bill’s Story Finale: Advice for Fentanyl Intervention and What To Do for Parents, Friends, and Family (Season 2 Episode 6)
    Oct 23 2022
    “Not everyone makes it back. I’m lucky”. Bill gives us advice for parents, loved ones, and family on how to help, support, or intervene with someone suffering from fentanyl addiction....
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    3 m
  • Bill’s Story Continued P5: I try Fentanyl for the first time. I detox at jail. I finally give it my all to get sober. (Season 2 Episode 5)

    Bill’s Story Continued P5: I try Fentanyl for the first time. I detox at jail. I finally give it my all to get sober. (Season 2 Episode 5)
    Sep 16 2022
    learn the hard way with everything". Jail makes it possible for Bill to get off Fentanyl. Facing prison is an incentive to want to stay sober. I've tried to get sober before but I try a program that is embracing, becomes a community, and blessed to have been picked up after jail.
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    10 m
  • Bill’s Story Continued P4: I’m offered Heroin after the pills. From smoking to injecting it, it’s not enough. I find Fentanyl. (Season 2 Episode 4)

    Bill’s Story Continued P4: I’m offered Heroin after the pills. From smoking to injecting it, it’s not enough. I find Fentanyl. (Season 2 Episode 4)
    Aug 1 2022
    Pain pills are not enough. Who are these people around me? What am I doing around them? How did I get here? I’m offered heroin. It’s cheaper and stronger. I’m...
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    11 m
  • Bill’s Story Continued P3: They take me off painkillers cold turkey. I need something more for this pain. (Season 2 Episode 3)

    Bill’s Story Continued P3: They take me off painkillers cold turkey. I need something more for this pain. (Season 2 Episode 3)
    May 26 2022
    You’re lucky you are alive, Bill gets told. But I have a game in 2 days? There’s no medicine strong enough for the pain. The pain in my body, but...
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    11 m
  • Bill’s Story Continued P2: 11 Days at the ICU After the Accident, I’m Prescribed Painkillers. It Changes Everything. (Season 2 Episode 2)

    Bill’s Story Continued P2: 11 Days at the ICU After the Accident, I’m Prescribed Painkillers. It Changes Everything. (Season 2 Episode 2)
    Apr 10 2022
    They prescribe Bill painkillers. After 11 days in the ICU, being on crutches and being told to have other dreams other than football simply doesn’t hit home. The pain of...
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    5 m
  • Bill’s Story: Football Was My Identity. An Accident, Prescriptions and a Hospital Bed Replaced It (Season 2 Episode 1)

    Bill’s Story: Football Was My Identity. An Accident, Prescriptions and a Hospital Bed Replaced It (Season 2 Episode 1)
    Mar 1 2022
    Fentanyl was not in the landscape of Bill’s dream. He was an up-and-coming local football star waiting for a college scholarship. His identity revolved around this game. Waking up in...
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    8 m
  • Season Finale to Rob’s Story: Tips for Families on Intervention, Getting Help and Stepping Back with Tough Love (Season 1 Finale Episode 6)

    Season Finale to Rob’s Story: Tips for Families on Intervention, Getting Help and Stepping Back with Tough Love (Season 1 Finale Episode 6)
    Feb 12 2022
    How exactly can you help a loved one who is suffering from Fentanyl addiction? Hear it from the personal story of Rob, the windows of opportunity, how his family helped by stopping getting him out of consequences, and the anti-intuitive behavior of supporting addiction by letting go and what this letting go really means.
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    10 m
  • Rob’s Story: I Go To Detox. Medication-Assisted Treatment and a 12 Step Community Save My Life (Episode 1 Part 5)

    Rob’s Story: I Go To Detox. Medication-Assisted Treatment and a 12 Step Community Save My Life (Episode 1 Part 5)
    Feb 12 2022
    "My esophagus was burning from throwing up so much. I couldn't help. I couldn't sleep." Rob gets sober at a detox. He embraces a 12 step community. People help and love him. He shares the variables that brought him to a place of regaining trust from family and friends.
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    19 m