Taking medication as part of their treatment helps keep users of opioids (including heroin and painkillers) safer. Opioid users are at a high risk for relapse, overdose, and death, but medication can help lower that risk. For many people, medication makes treatment safer and more effective. This PSA was created for the Maryland Department of Health and Maryland Public Television.
Writer/Director/DP/Editor: Brad Bryan
Gaffer/Camera Op: Jerry Chambless
PAs: Daniel Perales, Tyler McCool, Donita Pace, Raul Muniz
Makeup and Hair: Gabi Parpard
Starring Lindsey Nickel de la O, Michael Kinsey, Alexis Vargas, Tamara Solum and Tyler McCool
Narrator: Brandon Gomes
Special Thanks to Kari Ellingstad and Ari Weinstein