Adjusted Reality

The True Tales of America's Opioid Epidemic with Sam Quinones

September 12, 2023 Foundation for Chiropractic Progress Season 6 Episode 3
Adjusted Reality
The True Tales of America's Opioid Epidemic with Sam Quinones
Show Notes

On today's episode we welcome renowned author, Sam Quinones as he unveils the true tales of America's opioid epidemic. As someone who was one the forefront of exposing the Sackler family, his stories are both eye-opening and inspiring.

Sam Quinones is a Los Angeles-based freelance journalist, a reporter for 35 years, and author of four acclaimed books of narrative nonfiction. He is a veteran reporter on immigration, gangs, drug trafficking and the border.

He is formerly a reporter with the L.A. Times, where he worked for 10 years. Before that, he made a living as a freelance writer residing in Mexico for a decade.

His latest book, released in November, 2021, is The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth.

The Least of Us follows his landmark book, Dreamland: The True Tale of Americas Opiate Epidemic, which ignited awareness of the epidemic that has cost the United States hundreds of thousands of lives and become deadliest drug scourge in the nation’s history.

In the Adjusted Reality podcast, well-known athletes, celebrities, actors, chiropractors, influencers in the wellness industry, and other podcasters will talk with host Dr. Sherry McAllister, president, F4CP, about their experiences with health and wellness.


As a special gift for listening today visit f4cp.org/health to get a copy of our mind, body, spirit eBook which focuses on many ways to optimize your health and the ones you love without the use of drugs or surgery.

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