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Episode 64: Resilience and Hope After a Fentanyl Overdose

Author
Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
Published
Fri 25 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://addictionandthefamily.fireside.fm/64

When Jessica's young adult son JB overdosed on fentanyl, he had a massive brain injury, and Jessica was told to abandon all hope. Instead, she fought for him and found the care he needed. In this moving interview, we hear her story of heartbreak and hope. We also hear from Dr. Ivanhoe of TIRR Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, who has been working with the family for years.

Video edition of this episode available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/g4ptPLDZ0zo

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