Jeff Johnston-”Living Undeterred”

Jeff Johnston-”Living Undeterred”

Author: rrapaport June 26, 2022 Duration: 53:44

Ron talks with Jeff Johnston who has experienced compound loss , first his 23 year old son to Fentanyl poisoning in 2016 and most recently his wife to addiction. But Jeff is "Living Undeterred" by loss, doing what he can to change the narrative in the United States when it comes to mental health, overdose and addiction. 

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