Seeing The Opioid Crisis Up Close

Having lost a child to cancer, if I had to choose to have a child die of cancer or a child die of a drug overdose, I don’t know which one I would choose.

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I have lost a child to cancer. It was ten years ago, and there is not a day that goes by that my heart does not ache in agony for her loss. Even before…