One Pill - Can Kill: A Mother's Heartbreaking Story
Episode Overview
Counterfeit pills laced with Fentanyl are a growing danger. Public awareness and accurate media reporting are crucial. Educational programs in schools can help prevent tragedies. Parents should discuss the dangers of illicit drugs with their children. Advocacy and support from grieving families can drive change.
He just filled our hearts and our home and our family with so much love and so much positivity and energy and music.
In this episode of Fatal Facts of Fentanyl, host Lisa Carole Cude speaks with Laura, a grieving mother who shares the heartbreaking story of her son Zach. At just 17, Zach's life was tragically cut short after he unknowingly ingested a counterfeit pill laced with Fentanyl. Laura describes Zach as a bright, talented young man with a passion for music, theatre, and helping others.
His future was full of promise, but it was stolen by one deceptive pill purchased on SnapChat. Laura's powerful recounting of that fateful day and her subsequent journey to raise awareness about the dangers of illicit Fentanyl is both moving and eye-opening. She emphasizes the urgent need for public awareness, accurate media reporting, and educational programs in schools to combat this crisis.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the devastating impact of Fentanyl and the importance of proactive measures to prevent such tragedies. Tune in to hear Laura's story and learn how you can help make a difference.