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Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay the state nearly $275 million.

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By
Alan Charles

“If you don’t share who you really are with the people in your life, you’ll never get better.”

Taylor McNeil and her brother
By
Taylor McNeil

Finding a new support team after losing my brother.

Anne Emerson and her fiance
By
Anne Emerson

"I knew that with each overdose he suffered, it was one closer to him dying."

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Dr. Binetti started a nonopioid approach with patients. 

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By
Taylor McCaughey

Surpassing my goals at RUAA

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By
Jaclyn Brown

Addiction was like a roller coaster ride none of us wanted to be on.

The author and her brother
By
Ashley Fennig

2 years, 24 months, 104 weeks

Brett with his daughter, Sammie
By
Jennifer Cartright

"Why did I survive and Brett did not?"

The progression of a burpee movement
By
Dmitry Foox

50 burpees a day, 365 days

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By
Mark Curtis

In recovery, they teach you to just show up.

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By
Katherine Ketcham

“I’m going to talk to Ben. I’m going to talk about treatment. Do you want to go with me?”

Lauren Fern Watt at the bookstore
By
Lauren Fern Watt

I saw a room filled with wet eyes and compassion.

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At 15, Bryanna struggled with alcohol and drugs. Today, she’s thriving in recovery. 

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