Nowell’s friend Todd Zalkins will be there to talk about clawing his way back from addiction. The event is “Problems and Solutions: A Community Event in Response to the Opioid and Addiction Epidemic in Orange County.” It is happening on Nov. 30 at the Laguna Hills Community Center and is free and open to all. He later battled his way back to sobriety from a 17-year prescription drug addiction. “We cannot arrest our way out of an opioid epidemic,” she said. “Problems and Solutions: A Community Event in Response to the Opioid and Addiction Epidemic in Orange County” will be held Nov. 30 from 3-8 p.m. at the Laguna Hills Community Center, 25555 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Hills.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 23, 2017 00:15 UTC