Jodi Barber is a brave and beautiful woman with a message. I watch with admiration as she finds the strength to her rise above the grief of losing her 19-year-old son Jarrod to a drug overdose, dedicating her time and energy to stop the drug epidemic in our society. She’s on a warpath to keep […]
Overtaken
Overtaken 2 – Where Are They Now aims to tell these stories with a message of optimism and hope to inspire those who are facing the same challenges of substance abuse and addiction.
OverTaken Documentary
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.
Addictive Medications
onsumer Watchdog today applauded a California Medical Board unanimous vote to support a bill requiring doctors to check a state prescription database before prescribing the most addictive medications
Curb Prescription Abuse Among Our Youth
There isn’t any way to sugarcoat my story. I lost a child to a prescription drug overdose and my life has never been the same. My son was happy and fun-loving. He loved sports, was respectful and was a great big brother. He brought so much joy to our family. The pain of losing a […]