At just 29 years old, Adriana Sansam lost her husband to a fentanyl overdose—leaving her to raise their three young children alone. she shares the reality of falling in love, building a family, and discovering her partner’s hidden struggle with heroin addiction. Adriana opens up about navigating sudden widowhood and the challenges of grief while raising kids. She also talks about battling postpartum depression and lifelong depression—silent struggles that shaped her journey long before and after loss. This powerful conversation explores the intersection of addiction, mental health, motherhood, and grief—and what it takes to keep going when everything falls apart.

Adriana’s Socials

https://www.instagram.com/adrianasansam

https://www.facebook.com/p/Adriana-Sansam-100086399725563/

https://www.tiktok.com/@adriana.sansam

Just for Today Podcast

https://www.youtube.com/@justfortodaypodcast

https://www.instagram.com/justfortodaypodcast

https://linktr.ee/justfortodaypodcast

SAMHSA’s National Helpline (mental health and/or substance use)

1-800-662-HELP (4357)

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

988

Beyond the Monsters Socials

https://www.instagram.com/beyondthemonsters/

https://linktr.ee/BeyondtheMonsters

*Disclaimer: The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The discussions and experiences shared are based on our personal stories and opinions. This is not medical advice, and it should not be used as a substitute for professional medical guidance. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for any concerns or questions regarding your health.