The Recount
Confronting Shame in Addiction
On this week’s Just Something About Her, Megan Barry joins Jennifer Palmieri to talk about the pain of losing her son, Max, to the opioid crisis. Nashville’s former mayor gets honest about how guilt and shame kept her from seeking the...
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Melania Trump Launches “BE BEST" Campaign
Melania Trump on Monday gave her multipronged effort to promote the well-being of children a minimalist new motto: "BE BEST."
The first lady formally launched her long-awaited initiative after more than a year of reading...
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Police pilot treatment that reverses drug overdoses
AP Television
Long Island, New York, August 22, 2012
1. Wide of Dr. Scott Coyne of the Suffolk County Police Department demonstrating intranasal narcan, an overdose reversal drug
2. Tight of Coyne assembling intranasal narcan
3....
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Melania Trump Launches “BE BEST" Campaign
Melania Trump on Monday gave her multipronged effort to promote the well-being of children a minimalist new motto: "BE BEST."
The first lady formally launched her long-awaited initiative after more than a year of reading...
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Russia - Narcotic mushrooms
Autumn can be a beautiful time of year in many parts of the world, but for police in St. Petersburg, Russia, the sooner it's over, the better. The problem: Narcotic mushrooms.
Mind-bending, psychodelic fungi thrive in the damp, fertile...
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SWITZERLAND: 75% VOTE AGAINST LEGALISATION OF DRUGS
SHOTLIST: Geneva & Berne, Switzerland - 29 & 28 November 1998
AGENCY COMMON - Geneva, 29 November
1. Campaign sign on billboard in the street
2. Various people in voting station and voting
3. Various voting box being...
Bloomberg
Why the Fed Cares About the Opioid Epidemic
Jul.20 -- Bloomberg’s Jeanna Smialek discusses why Janet Yellen's Fed cares about America's opioid epidemic. She speaks with Vonnie Quinn on “Bloomberg Markets.”
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Study Suggests Opioid Death Rates Rise After Auto Plant Closures
Researchers found the rate of opioid-related deaths among adults were about 85% higher in U.S. counties where an auto factory had recently closed.
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Drug abuse in Afghan refugee camps
1. Bus on city street - pans right to sewage channel
2. Group of men high on drugs stumbling around underneath road bridge next to sewage channel
3. Man indicating to camera that he is hungry
4. Various of man preparing to smoke...
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TAIWAN: DRUG ADDICT REHABILITATION CENTRE
Man/Eng/Nat
Since the beginning of the 1980's, the Taiwanese government has faced a serious drug epidemic.
Two years ago, it declared war against the island's drug dealers. The three-point programme focused on enforcement, education...
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Heroin use in Kenya is on the increase
1. Various shots of the Coastal beach.
2. Various shots of drug addict injecting heroin
3. Various shots of recovered drug addicts playing football at rehabilitation centre.
4.SOUNDBITE: (English) Nishaz Walji, Recovered Drug...
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A UN report shows that the use of opiate drugs has doubled by Afghan citizens. This comes as a blow to the Afghani government and its international allies who are pouring billions into cutting down drug trade which largely funds the Taliban insurgency.
HEADLINE: Afghan opiate use doubles in 5 years, UN says
CAPTION: A UN report shows that the use of opiate drugs has doubled by Afghan citizens. This comes as a blow to the Afghani government and its international allies who are pouring...
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Star talks about his latest film, 'A Scanner Darkly'
No re-use/re-sale of film/video clips without clearance
Warner Independent Pictures
1. Clip: 'A Scanner Darkly'
AP Television
New York - 5 July, 2006
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Robert Downey Jr.:
"I don't know if it was important or not. I...
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RR7613C THAILAND: CURING DRUG ADDICTS
Almost one per cent of Thailand's population is
addicted to hard drugs. That is 350,000 people. One
man who is doing something about it is Phra
Chamroon Panchan, the abbot of a Buddhist temple
seventy miles from Bangkok. His methods...
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Obama: 'Staggering' Cost of Opioid Abuse
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus051957Speaking at the National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in Atlanta, Georgia President Barack Obama said the trajectory of opioid deaths in the United States was trending in the wrong...
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Predicting which smokers will give up successfully ++REPLAY++
London, UK, November 26, 2012
1. Close of cigarette being lit up
2. Mid of man lighting up cigarette
3. Close of woman smoking cigarette
4. Mid of woman sitting with man and smoking
5. Close of cigarette over ashtray
6. Close of...
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First Lady to UN: 'Step Up' to Protect Children
First lady Melania Trump is calling on world leaders to "step up" to improve the lives of children.
She delivered the remarks Wednesday during a luncheon at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York. The audience...
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First Lady to UN: 'Step up' to protect children
US First lady Melania Trump is calling on world leaders to "step up" to improve the lives of children.
She delivered the remarks Wednesday during a luncheon at the US Mission to the United Nations in New York. The audience...
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First Lady to UN: 'Step Up' to Protect Children
First lady Melania Trump is calling on world leaders to "step up" to improve the lives of children.
She delivered the remarks Wednesday during a luncheon at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations in New York. The audience...
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Life inside a celebrity rehab centre
When it comes to helping the stars sober up then the number one Hollywood choice has become the Promises Treatment Center in California.
Perched amid the picturesque Santa Monica Mountains, with a gorgeous view of the glistening Pacific...
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PERU: TRADITIONAL MEDICINE USED FOR TREATING DRUG ADDICTION
Spanish/Nat
Deep in the Amazon jungle, traditional medicines are being used to treat a growing modern day problem- drug addiction.
Addicts are treated with Ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic beverage said to cleanse the soul and spirit, which...
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Unofficial reports say more than 2.2 million of Iran's 80 million population are addicted to various drugs and stimulants. Former addicts are helping users to recover. (Feb. 12)
SOUNDBITE (English voice of translator) Arash (no last name given), drug addict:
"Over the past four years I tried several times to quit and once I even managed to remain clean for six months."
SOUNDBITE (English voice of translator)...
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Heroin addicts seeking help are running into barriers blocking them from treatment. The high costs for care and unwillingness on the part of insurance companies to pay for inpatient rehab are taking their toll on addicts and their families. (April 7)
SOUNDBITE: Patty DiRenzo, Mother of Addict:
"If you think about it and you take all those visits, they probably could have gave him treatment for a year or six months you know and instead they just kept releasing him and never gave him...
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Opium production at record high despite international efforts
Afghanistan's opium production surged this year to record levels, despite international efforts over the past decade to wean the country off the narcotics trade, according to a report released on Wednesday by the United Nations drug...