Advocates & Activists

Derek S. Maltz retired from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) after 28 years of dedicated service and is currently working for Pen-Link Ltd as...

Joseph Kajy has overcome his struggle with drug addiction, after being a slave to it for 11 years. His addiction has led him to serve two separate pri...

Reverend Frederick Shaw is the Director of Public Affairs and Spokesperson for the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a more th...

Sam Quinones is a journalist, storyteller, former LA Times reporter, and author of four acclaimed books of narrative nonfiction.His most recent book i...

Ryan Phillips grew up with a great childhood and a close-knit family. All he focused on was becoming a successful hockey star which his parents fully ...

Robert G. Kanter is the world's most respected international media commentator and recovery advocate addressing the fentanyl epidemic. He is an empowe...

Jason Yamas is a queer fiction and nonfiction writer making his prose debut as author of Tweakerworld: A Memoir (Unnamed Press, 2023). Meet Jason: a c...

Judy L. Mandel is a former reporter and marketing executive. After the death of her parents, she knew that it was time to write the story of her famil...

Clint Arthur says he was truly a pot addict and alcoholic, who became a millionaire, celebrity entrepreneur and Pulitzer Prize nominated author.He is ...

Cammie’s a mother, an advocate, an author and an agent for change. She has personal experience dealing with the dangers of opioid misuse through her o...

Jackie Siegel is best known for her role in the award-winning documentary feature, Queen of Versailles (Magnolia Pictures), which premiered at the Sun...

Hon. Jim Carroll has substantial experience as a legal advisor to two White House administrations, federal government agencies, and a Fortune 25 compa...