Shows tagged as: drugs

Thu, Dec 15 2011

20 Years of Drug Courts

The nation's second oldest drug court is turning 20 Thursday. We'll explore the history and effectiveness of the Multnomah County system.

Wed, Aug 17 2011

Methadone Realities

Most people know of methadone as a treatment for heroin addiction. Its uses have broadened and a black market has followed. Last year in Oregon, it claimed more lives than heroin.

Mon, Apr 11 2011

Zoning Out Drugs

Portland Mayor Sam Adams is pushing for revised drug free zones to combat crime. Will they work? Are they constitutional?

Thu, Apr 8 2010

Cracking Down on Heroin

How can state and federal agencies work together to keep heroin off the streets?

Fri, Mar 12 2010

Reducing Harm

What are the ethics of "harm reduction" programs like needle exchange programs or supervised injection sites?

Mon, Jan 25 2010

Oregon Meth

What impact has Oregon's over-the-counter pseudoephedrine ban had on the state's meth problem? Should Oregon's law be made national?

Tue, Aug 11 2009

Rebroadcast: As We Are - Addicted

Rebroadcast: How does addiction touch your life?

Tue, Mar 17 2009

New Drug Czar

What will the Seattle police chief bring to the Office of National Drug Control Policy?

Thu, Mar 12 2009

As We Are: Addicted

How has addiction touched your life?

Wed, Aug 20 2008

Chronic Pain Relief

What's the best way to regulate medical marijuana usage?

Tue, May 20 2008

School Trips

What is the most effective way to curb alcohol and drug abuse among students on college campuses?

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