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March 2024 Election Special: Mayor London Breed is facing one of the most pivotal moments of her political career as she campaigns for reelection a...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Feb 23, 2024
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Fentanyl killed 75,000 people in 2022. Now it’s making one of the few treatments for opioid addiction harder to use.
- Added: Jan 26, 2024
- Length: 23:50
A year ago, Oregon became the first state to decriminalize drug possession. The goal is to reverse some of the negative impacts of the War on Drugs...
Bought by WXDU and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Apr 06, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This week on the show: Inside the US Opioid Crisis -
Huntigton in West Virgina holds the sad record of most deaths from opioids in the USA. The ...
- Added: Oct 22, 2021
- Length: 29:59
Searching for Meaning in Kensington
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 55:22
Synanon and the Tunnel Back to the Human Race.
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 44:34
The Narcotic Farm and the Promise of Salvation
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 32:11
Jails in Miami-Dade County double as de facto mental health facilities. But Miami-Dade’s Criminal Mental Health Project has become a national model...
Bought by WFHB
- Added: Apr 15, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Anxiety, other Mental Illnesses and the effects of the Electronics Device Age on our Children with Ruthie Steinberg LMHC, Supreme Court Certified F...
- Added: Jan 19, 2019
- Length: 27:10
Addiction to heroin can trap women in a life of sex work and often leave them at risk of exploitation by human traffickers. One national hotline ha...
Bought by WYSO and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 10, 2018
- Length: 03:41
- Purchases: 2
Even though Mattea was only six years old when her dad died, the loss still affects her today. In this moving story, Mattea, now 17, sits down to t...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 09:28
- Purchases: 1
Ryan’s Sweikert's story “Short of Breath” is masterful in its telling. The reporting is top-notch, too, though you won’t recognize this piece as tr...
- Added: Sep 15, 2016
- Length: 14:44
- Purchases: 2
Stories of relationships that have ended, and the things (the often slightly nutty things) that people do in the aftermath.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 01:11:19
Tent cities have popped up across the country, from New Jersey to Texas to New Mexico. Many are starting to build more permanent living structures....
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Jan 20, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
There’s a plan circulating in San Francisco to make using crack cocaine safer: give away free crack pipes. It might sound farfetched, but it’s supp...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 08:10
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 07, 2014
- Length: 32:57
- Purchases: 1
Matthew Lillard talks persistence, the magic of small moments, and taking it on the chin from the ratings board for telling the truth.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 19:41
Massachusetts is using a nasal spray to prevent fatal heroin overdoses.
- Added: Oct 15, 2010
- Length: 06:15
This is a story about finding forgiveness and acceptance in a small town.
Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, PRX Remix, The Story, KUOW, and WMPG
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 11:29
- Purchases: 5
