JR Weaver

Apr 25, 2020

2 min read

Underdog? I like those odds

Underdog? I like those odds šŸ˜Ž

Iā€™m JR Weaver, Army vet, Iā€™ve been in sustained recovery for about 27 months for co-occurring disorders that include substance use, ptsd, anxiety and depression. I also have a few felony drug charges on my record. I am a proud graduate of Charleston county drug court, and a mentor for the new Veterans Treatment Court, I am a certified Peer Support Specialist and author of The Addiction Manifesto.

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