Drug Addiction; The War on Drugs

Wednesday 10/21/1992

Former drug addicts Julio Martinez, Kim Wozencraft, Gloria St. James, and Howard Josepher on the importance of funding for treatment and prevention. Drug policy advisors Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Mathea Falco, and James Burke discuss new tactics for the war on drugs.

People in this video: Kim Wozencraft Joseph A. Califano, Jr. Mathea Falco Julio Martinez Gloria St. James Howard Josepher

Category: Law Health

Drug Addiction
Society, Health
Air Date 10/21/1992
Former drug addicts explain how they became addicted and the importance of funding for treatment and prevention instead of incarceration. 27:15
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The War on Drugs
Politics, Society, Health
Air Date 10/21/1992
A panel of drug policy advisors discuss new tactics for the war on drugs, focusing on treatment and rehabilitation. 24:45
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Substance Abuse Study
Politics, Society, Health
Air Date 03/26/1996
City officials discuss the results of a study by the Center for Addiction and Substance Abuse on the impact of substance abuse on urban life. 11:38
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Comet Hyakutake; Chazz Palminteri;...
Entertainment, Health, Science
Air Date 03/26/1996
On the newly discovered Comet Hyakutake. On his film, "Diabolique." Substance abuse’s impact on urban life. Carlin on his ninth HBO stand-up special. 54:00
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