This Is Life with Lisa Ling

S01E02 Unholy Addiction

Utah, known for being the headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, boasts the lowest rates of tobacco use and alcohol-related fatalities in the United States. However, an alarming trend has emerged, with prescription drug overdoses claiming more lives in Utah each year than car accidents. In this episode, Lisa heads to Salt Lake City to investigate how the LDS Church is confronting this crisis that is deeply affecting its community.