Nash County man spent years struggling with substance use
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After struggling with substance use, Lewis Johnson uses his experience to help others
Substance use cost Lewis Johnson his business, his home, and even drove him to rob a bank. It would take him many more years to overcome his addiction, but today he runs a support group in Nash County that brings together others looking for a stronger future. ncIMPACT takes a look at the opioid crisis in rural North Carolina.
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Nash County man spent years struggling with substance use
Clip: 4/8/2022 | 2m 23sVideo has Closed Captions
Substance use cost Lewis Johnson his business, his home, and even drove him to rob a bank. It would take him many more years to overcome his addiction, but today he runs a support group in Nash County that brings together others looking for a stronger future. ncIMPACT takes a look at the opioid crisis in rural North Carolina.
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Clip: 4/8/2022 | 2m 20s | A five-county coalition addresses substance use in rural areas with unique challenges. (2m 20s)
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