Second Chance Again: A Dentist's Journey from Professional Success to Prison, Addiction, and Ultimate Redemption

Rod Gardner had it all: a thriving dental practice, a beautiful family, and a respected place in his community. But beneath the surface of his privileged life, a battle with anxiety and "religious scrupulosity" was quietly eroding his foundation. When he took his first prescription pain pill in 1983, he thought he had finally found the "missing piece" to silence his inner turmoil. Instead, he found a solution that was far more dangerous than the problems he was trying to solve. Whether you...