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In this episode, we are joined by Scott Silverman. Scott was once a substance abuser near suicide. He has since turned his life around to become a crisis coach and family navigator, helping at risk individuals also turn their lives around. He is currently the CEO/Founder of Confidential Recovery and Author of The Opioid Epidemic.
He is also the founder of Second Chance, a nonprofit human services agency that assists economically disadvantaged individuals and families, transforming their lives to become self-sufficient and contributing members of society.
This episode covers:
- Scott's story with substance abuse
- How and why he wrote the book: The Opioid Epidemic
- How decriminalization can have unforeseen ramifications
- How the U.S. opioid epidemic has changed since he published his book
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