Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170929:19:59:00
>> reporter: more counselor than cop, johnson promises he'll drive to detox. >> we met at the hospital and laying on the bed and you showed up and gave me an opportunity. >> reporter: since 2014, johnson and his team have convinced more than 80% of overdose survivors to go into detox, an impressive number. >> you stick around in these people's lives. >> you know, i remember every one of them names. i know their families. i visit them in jails. it's like being a parent to 100 addicts. >> reporter: you've been to jail 12 times. >> yeah, every time i got out of jail i went back to the same thing ...
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