Colleen
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Colleen reaches out to other parents and shares the story of her son Christopher.
Colleen reaches out to other parents and shares the story of her son Christopher who fights an addiction that began as a teen. She gives the perspective of what it is like to be a parent through this struggle. Colleen dedicates her time to educate parents and teachers about signs, symptoms, and treatment options for others facing addiction.
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Colleen
Clip | 3m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
Colleen reaches out to other parents and shares the story of her son Christopher who fights an addiction that began as a teen. She gives the perspective of what it is like to be a parent through this struggle. Colleen dedicates her time to educate parents and teachers about signs, symptoms, and treatment options for others facing addiction.
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