We're in the midst of the worst opiate epidemic since the Civil War. Sometimes I feel like the real depths of the issues here don't get the attention they deserve. 

I'm going to spend the next several episodes (Lord willing) delving into Addiction- what it is, why it's so widespread, what it means for society, what's causing it, why so many more may die, and how we addicts can finally be free. 

I wish I had spoken out on this sooner. 

Here's the Beginning of my Story with Addiction.