The Overtaken Documentary (New)

The Overtaken Documentary (New) – Jodi Barber and Christine Brant have teamed up with Ashley Media to produce a documentary about the ongoing prescription pill epidemic in Orange County. This is the newest edition of the film, with slight modifications by the production company Modern Voyage, and was screened recently at the Newport Beach Film Festival. Please visit onechoicecandestroy.com to learn more about Jodi and Christine’s fight against this crisis, and take a second to share this with your friends and family. Please also check out previous videos of the Overtaken crew, which can be viewed by clicking on the “OneChoiceCanDestroy” playlist on kaardo11’s channel – www.youtube.com/user/kaardo11 Hosted for Jodi Barber & OneChoiceCanDestroy.com

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