ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗

Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
34 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
37 episodes
since July 12, 2021
episodic

LATEST EPISODE 🔗

Send us a text A federal narcotics officer who lost his son to fentanyl shares his heartbreaking personal story while explaining the realities of fighting the deadly opioid crisis from both sides.• Officer Rick's 19-year-old son died from fentanyl after multiple overdoses, despite Rick's …

SEARCH PAST EPISODES

Search past episodes of Fatal Facts of Fentanyl.

PREVIOUS EPISODES

Send us a text Dr. Charles Smith brings critical insights about addiction as a legitimate medical disease requiring scientific understanding and treatment approaches that match its complexity and timeline.• Addiction is a brain disease affecting the dopamine reward system, comparable to diabetes or…
Send us a text Freida McDonald shares her devastating experience of losing both her sons—Stephen to homicide and Michael to fentanyl poisoning—and how she transformed her grief into a mission to help others battling addiction. Her powerful story illustrates how grief can lead to addiction and how k…
Send us a text The silent epidemic of counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl is claiming thousands of young lives across America, and most parents have no idea until it's too late. When Laura's 17-year-old son Zach purchased what he thought was a Percocet on Snapchat, she couldn't hav…
Send us a text Addiction doesn't discriminate—it can begin in the most unexpected ways, even through legitimate medical treatment. In this powerful conversation, Kelly shares the heartbreaking journey of her son Peyton, whose battle with opioid dependency began after cancer treatment.At 16, Pe…
Send us a text RE-UPLOAD ... Season 2, Episode 1.. Original Interview for Season 1, Episode 1 was in July, 2021 with Derek Maltz, SR. ~ former DEA Special Operations leader, and more recently...  The Acting Director of the DEA - Appointed by President Donald J. Trump from January-May, 2025 The inf…
Send us a text Interview with Jaime Puerta, president of VOID,  Victims Of Illicit Drugs, in particular Illicit Fentanyl bombarding our country with hundreds-of-thousands of deaths of our youth and young adults.  Jaime is a grieving father who lost his 16-year old son, Daniel when he ingested a cou…
Send us a text It can happen to anyone. My son was poisoned with a counterfeit Percocet that contained pure fentanyl.We lost our amazing son, Matthew Thomas, at 20 years of age to fentanyl poisoning. He took what he thought was a Percocet and died moments later on the morning of 07/25/2020. Because…
Send us a text Understanding Addiction - Know Science, No Stigma... Interview with Dr. Charles Smith,  author of this most informative book ... a must-read for those struggling from the tragic effects of drugs and alcohol.. and for their families to understand the behaviors often associated with th…
Send us a text Angel Mom of Tiffany and Zachary.  My children are gone - I fight to save YOURS. The overwhelming majority of Fentanyl POISONINGS are NOT "overdoses".  The term "overdose" implies the user had knowledge of the presence of illicit fentanyl and CHOSE to use it anywa…
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Lisa Carole , which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.