Episode 24: Sheila Vakharia Connects the Dots between Harm Reduction and Social Work
In the latest episode of Drugs & Stuff, we are joined by DPA's Sheila Vakharia, Ph.D., a researcher in the office of Academic Engagement. Sheila joined Gabriella Miyares to talk about Sheila's profess...
8 Touko 201938min
Episode 23: Gretchen Bergman – a mother's story of healing and surviving her sons' struggles with addiction
Gretchen Bergman, executive director of A New Path, joined Drugs and Stuff recently to share why her work around addiction and treatment is intimately personal. She shares her personal story and shows...
18 Huhti 201928min
Episode 22: New York's Rockefeller Drug Law reform ten years later
In 2009, New York reformed its notorious Rockefeller Drug Laws. Ten years later, veteran drug law reform activists Anthony Papa and Terrence Stevens join "Drugs and Stuff" to reflect on the destructio...
3 Huhti 201927min
Episode 21: Immigration activist Alejandra Pablos discusses the war on drugs, the war on immigrant people, and the war on working people
In the latest episode of Drugs and Stuff, DPA's Ifetayo Harvey sat down with Alejandra Pablos, a reproductive justice advocate and immigration activist who is facing deportation for a drug offense. ...
21 Joulu 201817min
Episode 20: The Results Are In - "Safety First" Is The Future Of Drug Education
DPA's revolutionary high school drug education curriculum "Safety First" was piloted at Bard High School Early College Manhattan this spring. The results are in, and they're very encouraging for the f...
27 Kesä 201824min
Episode 19: Bernard Noble Shares His Story, Getting Sentenced to 13 Years for Two Joints
We were lucky to talk with Bernard Noble, who recently came home after serving more than 7 years in a Louisiana prison. Bernard was finally granted parole after being sentenced to 13 years for alleged...
12 Kesä 201829min
Episode 18: The Drugs and Stuff Gang Tells it to the Bartender
In this episode we take you behind the curtain to meet the producer of Drugs and Stuff, the incomparable Katharine Heller. Katharine is a woman of many talents. Actor, voiceover artist, producer, and ...
30 Touko 201827min
Episode 17: Another chat with California Congressman Ro Khanna
We caught up with Rep. Ro Khanna during a recent visit to his home district in the Silicon Valley. Rep. Khanna talks about his support for the Marijuana Justice Act, the Justice Department under Jeff ...
7 Touko 201828min
