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Video

American Epidemic: The Nation’s Struggle with Opioid Addition

Wall Street Journal journalists describe the devastation caused by opioid abuse throughout the U.S. This clip shares the stories of four families.

Prohibition in the U.S.: National Ban of Alcohol

A brief look at the history of prohibition in the U.S.

Drug Policies

Alex Stevens gives an overview of the sociology of drugs, crime, and related policy.

Audio

A Peer Recovery Coach Walks the Front Lines of America’s Opioid Epidemic

A former drug user describes his journey to become a peer coach in recovery programs.

Legalizing Marijuana: It Changes Policing But May Leave Racial Disparities

As more localities legalize marijuana, racial disparities grow.