No Veins Left: From Dr. Phil to Chicago Heroin Streets

Sponsored by Cozy Earth — elevate your everyday with premium bedding designed for deeper rest and calmer nights. Use code RISEABOVE for up to 20% off at cozyearth.com. At 23, Jordan Lexell was exposed on national television after appearing on Dr. Phil in an episode titled “Young, Reckless & Enabled.” By 35, she was shooting heroin on the South Side of Chicago, addicted to fentanyl, arrested nearly 30 times, faking drug tests, and living in and out of hotels while facing multiple felonies — including Grand Theft Auto, possession of fentanyl, and her third DUI. She overdosed in her mother’s home. She detoxed in Sarasota County Jail. She was looking at serious prison time. On August 24, 2022, Jordan did her last line of fentanyl pulling into treatment. Today, she’s over three and a half years sober — rebuilding her life from the ground up, repairing her relationship with her mom, grieving her father’s death in sobriety, and proving that even after 30 arrests… redemption is possible. This is a raw, unfiltered conversation about: Heroin & fentanyl addiction Being enabled by family Fake rehab culture vs state-funded treatment Jail detox and felony probation Brain recovery after opioids Losing a parent in sobriety Rebuilding from rock bottom If you or someone you love is battling addiction — this episode is proof that no one is too far gone. Recovery is possible. Want the full story? Uncensored, raw-cut interviews are waiting on Rise Above’s Patreon: https://patreon.com/RiseAbovewithKevi... #FentanylCrisis #HeroinAddiction #DrPhil #AddictionRecovery #SobrietyJourney #GrandTheftAuto #OpioidEpidemic #RiseAbove #RecoveryIsPossible #FelonToFreedom 00:00 Introduction & Jordan’s Journey Begins 01:03 Addiction History: Opioids to Fentanyl 03:30 Geographical Moves & Chasing Sobriety 04:53 Early Childhood and First Experiences 06:54 High School Years: Fitting In & Early Substance Use 09:14 College, Relationships, and Escalation 12:21 Addiction’s Vicious Cycle & Attempts at Recovery 14:35 Rock Bottom Moments & Family Dynamics 18:29 Dr. Phil Experience & Rehab Reflections 22:30 Chicago Life, Heroin, and Legal Troubles 25:24 Enabling, Consequences, and Parental Support 30:16 Back to Florida: Arrests and Living in Hotels 34:35 Turning Point: Arrest, Jail, and Facing Prison 39:17 Rehab, Recovery Foundation, and Close Calls 42:19 Overdoses, Detox, and Realization 44:23 Rehab, Early Sobriety, and Daily Life Changes 47:24 Building a New Life: Challenges & Support 49:17 Losing a Parent in Recovery 51:45 Life Today: Growth, Sobriety, and Hope 54:33 Living with a Record & Giving Back 56:04 Final Reflections & Message to Others ✅ Stay Connected To Us. 👉Instagram:   / riseabovewithkevin   👉 TikTok:   / rawithk   👉 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/riseabovewithk ✅ For Business Inquiries: [email protected] ================================ ✅ About Rise Above with Kevin Lanning: Rise Above: Stories of Resilience with Kevin Lanning Welcome to Rise Above with Kevin Lanning, where resilience finds its voice. Join Kevin Lanning, a former Google Executive in sobriety, as he brings you powerful stories of individuals who have navigated life's greatest challenges and emerged victorious. About Kevin: Kevin Lanning personifies resilience. From overcoming addiction to conquering childhood trauma, his journey mirrors the triumph of the human spirit. Now, he's dedicated to sharing stories that uplift, educate, and ignite the spark within you. Join us on this journey to rise above adversity and thrive. For Collaboration and Business inquiries, please use the contact information below: 📩 Email: [email protected] 🔔 Hit that subscribe button for more exclusive, insightful, and inspiring videos: https://www.youtube.com/@Riseabovepod... ================================= #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #corecore #motivation #addictionrecovery #inspiration #selflove #selfhelp #loveyourself Disclaimer: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred by you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your research. Copyright Notice: This video and our YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of Rise Above with Kevin Lanning. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube channel is provided. © Rise Above with Kevin Lanning