This week, we hear from the DPA's Michael Collins about opposition to the
nomination of William Barr as US Attorney General, from IPS's Sanho Tree
about the folly of a border "wall," and from Compassionate Oregon's Anthony
Taylor about the state of marijuana legalization.
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This week on Century, we listen to a presentation by Stefan Kertesz, MD, from
the UAB School of Medicine, at a workshop entitled Pain and Symptom
Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid
Epidemic.
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Is there a way out of a mental health system gone mad? What are successful
alternative programs - and what makes them different? Connor Tindall is a
psychology student who worked at the innovative Soteria House Alaska
alternative, where compassionate respect for resid...
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This week on Century, we hear portions of a debate in the Denver City Council
on a measure to establish a safe consumption space in the city of Denver.
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Harm reduction interventions like syringe service programs and safe
consumption spaces serve many important purposes. First and foremost, they
save lives and reduce the transmission of disease. They also help to build
community among marginalized populations and aid with...
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The Oregon Legislature's House Health Care Committee hears testimony
regarding safe consumption spaces, and an interview with the Drug Policy
Alliance's Ira Glasser.
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The legalization of marijuana across the U.S. and Canada is making headline
news. The study of the medical uses of psilocybin (and other psychedelics)
does not. Academic research of psilocybin found in hallucinogenic mushrooms,
lysergic acid, and ecstasy is ongoing at...
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Host Doug McVay looks at efforts in Oregon to end racial profiling, and
attempts in the Portland metro area to stop using police for "quality of
life" enforcement.
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This week on Century, we continue our conversation with Farid Ghehioueche, a
French activist and organizer of the International Cannabis Policy
Conference; we hear an interview with criminal defense attorney and NORML
Legal Committee member Alan Silber from 2015; plus an...
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