the opioid epidemic in the u.s. has washington s attention. president trump declaring a public health emergency this week but nothing paints a picture of the scale of the opioid epidemic like this next report. two georgia teenagers found dead on the same morning within an hour of each other in the same neighborhood. cnn s linda kincaid sits down with their parents still trying to come to terms with what happened as they work to fight this epidemic. we wanted to have two children because we wanted them to have each other and now matthew is an only child. never be the person i was. reporter: 18-year-old dustin manning and joseph abraham had so much potential. those are his football trophies up there. in a great place. joe was a very sensitive
reporter: dave and cathy abraham and lisa manning share the same thing, their families torn apart. their sons teammates in little league, boast started dabbling in drugs in middle school. what drove him do you think to the drugs? he told us that the drugs was what gave him the out. it made him not feel whatever the depression was making him feel. giving these opiates to kids getting wisdom teeth out and they are addicted. reporter: both sets of parents got their sons into treatment centers. the night before they died dustin was in a treatment meeting while joe was at the friend s place. just to be clear, the boys weren t out together the night before but it appears they may have bought these drugs by the same dealer? exactly. reporter: so it looked like the same pill, same wrapping.