Dan Schneider: Fighting the Opioid Crisis with Courage and Determination
We're going to pay for this for one year. Okay, we really don't know how well it'll work until we actually do it, and that's why we're going to have these pilot programs.
Imagine losing a loved one to addiction and turning that pain into a mission to save others. That's exactly what Dan Schneider, known from the Netflix series 'The Pharmacist', has done. In this episode of 'Courage to Hope', host Tony Lagreca sits down with Dan to uncover his journey from tragedy to advocacy. After his son's tragic death, Dan took on the opioid crisis head-on, targeting the pill mills that were flooding communities with dangerous drugs.
His relentless pursuit for justice and safer treatment options is nothing short of inspiring. Dan's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the impact one person can have in the fight against addiction. This episode isn't just about the struggles of addiction; it's about finding hope and strength in the darkest times. If you're looking for a story that combines personal courage with a broader fight against substance abuse, this conversation is a must-listen.