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Voices of Hope

Impacts On Families

Two families discuss losing children to overdose and their trauma.

05/17/2022 | Rating NR

Impacts On Families

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Voices of Hope

Impacts On Families

Episode 3 | 56m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Two families discuss losing children to overdose and their trauma.

Two families discuss losing children to overdose and their trauma having been closely exposed to their kid's loss of control and descent into desperation, despair, and ultimate death. A medical expert discusses the family dynamics of grief and loss. A third family is also shown, featuring a 17-year-old who personally discovers the overdose deaths of both parents in a 5-month span.

05/17/2022 | Rating NR

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Voices of Hope is a local public television program presented by Maine PBS

Voice of Hope is made possible through the generous support of Kennebunk Savings, Crossroads and the Maine Medical Association Center for Quality Improvement and by members like you, thank you!

Voices of Hope

Impacts On Families

Episode 3 | 56m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Two families discuss losing children to overdose and their trauma having been closely exposed to their kid's loss of control and descent into desperation, despair, and ultimate death. A medical expert discusses the family dynamics of grief and loss. A third family is also shown, featuring a 17-year-old who personally discovers the overdose deaths of both parents in a 5-month span.

05/17/2022 | Rating NR

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Voice of Hope is made possible through the generous support of Kennebunk Savings, Crossroads and the Maine Medical Association Center for Quality Improvement and by members like you, thank you!

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