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How Can Parents Protect Teens From Fentanyl? - Suzy

The Healing In Sharing

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3:22
Learning About Fentanyl,
7:49
Her Son's Struggles,
10:44
Understanding Fentanyl,
13:46
Drug Dealers and the Fentanyl Crisis,
17:00
The Danger of Illicit Fentanyl,
18:36
Lack of Knowledge Among Youth,
20:25
Importance of Parental Involvement,
21:38
Moving Beyond "Just Say No",
25:38
The Pain of Losing a Child,
32:10
Overcoming Suicidal Ideation,
32:30
Narcan as an Antidote,
34:28
Narcan and Suzy's Son,
36:36
Finding Support and Healing,
43:27
Spreading Awareness on Fentanyl,
48:10
Finding Strength in Little Signs,
49:39
Growth and Goals of the Blue Plaid Society,
51:00
Spreading Awareness and Education
The Healing In Sharing
How Can Parents Protect Teens From Fentanyl? - Suzy
Jul 21, 2025 Season 5 Episode 8
Jen Lee/Suzy Pereira

Raising Awareness. Preventing Tragedy. Protecting Teens.

In this emotional episode, Suzy shares the heartbreaking loss of her son to fentanyl poisoning and how she turned her grief into a mission to protect others. Her story highlights how easily fentanyl can reach unsuspecting teens, often through online platforms, and how its effects differ from those of traditional overdoses.

With raw honesty and urgency, Suzy shares her advocacy journey, offering guidance, raising awareness, and providing hope to families, and urging everyone to take action before it’s too late.

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