'The Pharmacist' Dan Schneider gives the backstory on the hit Netflix documentary

Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic

Netflix docuseries, The Pharmacist, shows how Dan Schneider solved his son's murder in the case of a drug deal gone wrong. Schneider was an early identifier of the opioid crisis in this country and pushed for reform. He joins your host, Angela Kennecke, for two episodes of Grieving Out Loud to give us all the twists and turns in the case and how the unbelievable unfolded. In this first episode, Schneider shares what happened to his son, how he pushed police to take the case seriously, and even befriended his son's killer. Schneider talks about forgiveness. He says he is driven by a greater purpose to save the lives of other people's children when he recognized the plight of opioids on young people and the medical system's role in it.
You can learn more about all of Schneider's efforts on his website: Tunnel of Hope.
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Podcast producers:
Casey Wonnenberg & Anna Fey