Nathan was addicted to drugs for years. His mother has had to save him after multiple overdoses. Now he's staying clean and helping others overcome addiction.
As they embrace, Monica Adolph tells her 32-year-old son Nathan, "I love you all the time. I love you." And, it's taken a lot of love to overcome the scourge of"I didn't care if I was alive. All that mattered was the next high," Nathan said.
And, Nathan sais, he stayed high "... all day ... every day." But, it was expensive. He said he sold drugs to support his habit. The more he needed, the darker things got. Nathan said his mom found him unconscious many times, forcing her to use NARCAN, but also for chest compressions which she didn't know how to do until she had to. Pediatric fentanyl deaths up nearly 3000% since 2013
"I think what's scary for me is that it's not only killing hardcore addicts anymore. It's killing kids, people that are experimenting with drugs for the first time in their life," said Horejsi.
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