Greg Cruey is a middle school teacher in War, West Virginia, an area of the country that has been devastated by the opioids crisis.  He teaches at Southside K-8 school in McDowell County, which lead the state in opioids-related hospitalizations in 2014.  Greg, who considers himself a “first responder,” shares poignant experiences about connecting with children who are growing up in this drug-ravaged environment.

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