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Soft, stylish, functional face masks—and every purchase support's Shatterproof's mission.

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Cristina Rabadán-Diehl

So many things unite us, including our perception of drug addiction and substance use disorders (SUD). Those are topics we don’t talk much about.

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Cristina Rabadan-Diehl

Addiction is so hard for everyone, no matter where you live, but perhaps for those of us who speak a foreign language, there is an element of insecurity and a culture barrier.

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If stigma has silenced you, please know that you are not alone. It's time for us to speak louder than stigma.

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Join Melissa Etheridge, Corey O’Brien, Brandon Mitchell, and more to shatter stigma and support recovery.

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Dr. Joe Smith, an anesthesiologist in Virginia, is committed to raising awareness about the importance of increased access to non-opioid options.

All about naloxone
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Courtney Gallo Hunter, VP, State Policy

Overdoses deaths are up 17.5% during the pandemic. But overdoses don't have to be fatal.

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Dave Patel

Everyone can help change the world, even it it's only a little.

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Norah Benincasa Lasora

How to Understand When a Loved One Needs Help

Dave & Laura Laws

Shatterproof Ambassador Dave Laws shares how he lost his daughter to an opioid addiction.

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Tom Smarch

There will always be a hole in my heart, in my life, and in our family.  But along with that pain, there is a little band-aid.

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Maggie Jones

I still avoid the greeting card aisle around Father's Day. I still cry just because.

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Addiction is a treatable illness that no one should die from. That’s why Shatterproof was founded.

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Stephanie Palatt

When I heard about St. Louis county’s stay-at-home orders to contain COVID-19, my kneejerk reaction was trepidation.

Shatterproof: Stronger Than Addiction

Shatterproof denounces racism and is committed to listening, learning, supporting, and advocating for health equity.

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