Editor's note: This is the first of two articles exploring addiction and recovery. Laura Townsend began taking her father’s prescription Percocet because it made her feel like a better mom and more like the person she always wanted to be. “I thought, ‘Oh, ok. This is it,
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A panel at Henrico Doctors Hospital, assembled by Congressman Rob Wittman, featured a lengthy conversation among addiction recovery professionals, ER doctors, and law enforcement. Kathryn Fedors shared her son’s story during the discussion. Jack Nutter, 23, died in February from a fentanyl overdose. Fedors said her son had received
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