Skid Row is a place where nearly everyone is suffering from severe mental illness or drug addiction.

“Skid Row is not for the faint of heart, you know? It's you you just wouldn't go down there if unless you were either mentally ill or on drugs. So, I'd say close to 100% of people were either mentally ill or addicted to drugs or both.”

Jonathan confirms that he currently lives in the Skid Row area.

“you're you're down here in skid R do you stay down here yes I do”

Nessa finds drug access to be significantly more convenient and easier in Los Angeles compared to her hometown of Naples, Florida.

“I guess you could say in Florida than it is here. That's what really actually [ __ ] me up coming out here was how easy it is.”

Skid Row is currently in one of the worst states he has ever seen in the United States.

“Yeah, it's it's it's it's about as bad as I've ever seen in the United States.”