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This episode features actor Connor Ratliff of the podcast Dead Eyes, plus neuroscientist Dr. Carl Hart, and music from Ani DiFranco.
- Added: Jan 21, 2021
- Length: 58:59
HOUR ONE: "African Cities Of The Future" - The fastest growing cities in the world are in Africa. We'll take you there with a special TTBOOK from A...
- Added: Sep 25, 2020
- Length: 01:58:57
In his latest and most personal film, Pedro Almodóvar contemplates aging, regret, the need to make films, and life as a gay man in Spain.
- Added: Dec 11, 2019
- Length: 04:07
Sandip speaks with filmmaker Ronny Sen about his film “Cat Sticks,” a personal and disturbing look at the ‘brown sugar’ heroin explosion at the beg...
- Added: Nov 04, 2019
- Length: 06:00
This episode discusses "getting to the point" with actor and comedian Michael Ian Black, writer Melissa Febos, and Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad,...
- Added: Oct 14, 2019
- Length: 58:58
This episode discusses "getting to the point" with actor and comedian Michael Ian Black, writer Melissa Febos, Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, and...
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 58:59
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
HOUR ONE: "Center Of The World" - Opiate addiction. Lost jobs. Lost hope. Producer Charles Monroe-Kane heads back to his Ohio hometown to see why p...
- Added: Mar 29, 2019
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Center Of The World" - Opiate addiction. Lost jobs. Lost hope. Producer Charles Monroe-Kane heads back to his Ohio hometown to see why p...
- Added: May 31, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Center Of The World" - Opiate addiction. Lost jobs. Lost hope. Producer Charles Monroe-Kane heads back to his Ohio hometown to see why p...
- Added: Oct 12, 2017
- Length: 01:58:58
"My own family didn't even know who I was anymore. I didn't even know who I was anymore."
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KSFR
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
Some courts offer participants a full range of evidence-based treatment, including medication-assisted treatment. Others don't allow addiction medi...
- Added: Aug 04, 2017
- Length: 05:55
On Long Island, the rate of death from opioid overdose is rising the fastest in all of New York. Here, providers are being trained in basic communi...
- Added: Jun 01, 2017
- Length: 12:45
In the South Bronx, healthcare providers here are pioneering an approach that is way ahead of the rest of the country. This system, where all of th...
- Added: May 26, 2017
- Length: 12:46
On the next all-NEW Snap…”Tricknology.” When you’re struggling and living at the margins, the powers that be want to keep you…exactly where you are.
- Added: May 25, 2017
- Length: 53:57
Rampant prescriptions for painkillers laid the foundation for a deadly heroin epidemic in the mostly white, blue-collar community of Staten Island....
Bought by Radio Catskill
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 14:48
- Purchases: 1
The South Bronx, New York's poorest neighborhood, has been dealing with a deadly heroin epidemic for generations. We look at the origins of the epi...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Radio Catskill
- Added: May 04, 2017
- Length: 17:32
- Purchases: 2
Want to know how heroin treatment centers in Canada, the Affordable Care Act, President Trump’s new budget, and Henrietta Lacks all fit into one co...
- Added: Mar 27, 2017
- Length: 53:54
Doctors usually treat heroin addiction with methadone, but it doesn’t work for everyone. So what do you do? At a small clinic in Vancouver BC, they...
- Added: Mar 08, 2017
- Length: 48:30
Heroin isn't new in Cincinnati, but the recent surge in overdoses is being blamed on an even more potent drug called carfentanil. It's 100 times st...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Sep 27, 2016
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 1
When used in conjunction with psychological therapy, Suboxone strips placed under the tongue, doctors say, can help ease opioid cravings and other ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WABE, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Aug 03, 2016
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 3
New Access To Federal Funds For Syringe Exchange Is Welcome Support For Rural Areas Facing Addiction
From: Side Effects Public Media
Fayette County is like a lot of other rural counties these days, where rates of injection drug abuse and of hepatitis C are on the rise, but fundin...
- Added: Jan 18, 2016
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 2
A 2008 federal law—the Mental Health Parity Act—requires insurers to cover mental health and addiction treatment as they would any other medical co...
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Nov 19, 2015
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 1