LITT Co-Founder, Shawn Nocher, featured in Newsweek

At 3am one morning in 2012, rain was drumming on the windows, the dog was curled to my back and my husband out of town. I wasn't dreaming, but simply startled to wakefulness with the sudden awareness that my son would either go into recovery or die.

I am the mother of someone who suffers from a substance use disorder, and I remember clearly that this was the moment I truly understood what I was up against.