Why I Keep Quiet About My Use of Prescription Opioids

By Crystal Lindell When I first started taking prescription opioids on a daily basis in 2013, I didn’t hide that information from anyone. I told my friends at church, my family, and even my then-boss. I was in way too much pain to spend any energy worrying about what anyone thought about me or the pills I was popping. At the time, I was still working in the corporate world. And I quickly began to…