Overcoming Opioids: How Josh C. Got His Life Back from Heroin




Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery show

Summary: A car accident left Josh C. paralyzed at age 18, crushing his plans to play college football along with his sense of self and purpose. Listen in as Josh shares his story of opioid addiction, treatment and recovery with host William C. Moyers. Josh explains how years of heroin use did a number on his physical, mental and emotional health and undermined his attempts to stay clean, and he describes how a comprehensive, medication-assisted treatment program helped him get into long-term recovery.