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Born Exposed
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Inside Appalachia: Thousands of Children Are Born Exposed to Opioids. These People Are Trying to Help.
This episode of West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s podcast Inside Appalachia was produced in collaboration with 100 Days in…
September 21, 2019
Pregnant Women Struggling with Addiction Say Doctors Turned Them Away. This Appalachian Clinic Is Changing That.
One-month-old Cayden wakes with a fierce cry and clenched fists as a nurse places her on a metal…
September 17, 2019
When Addiction Devastates a Generation, What Happens to Their Children?
Life as empty nesters was on the horizon for Lisa Robbins and her husband Brent. They had raised…
September 17, 2019
This East Tenn. Program Aims to Stop NAS by Reaching Women Behind Bars
Heads turn as a white SUV pulls onto a narrow dead-end street and parks under a line of…
September 17, 2019
Nothing I Wouldn’t Do: Grandparents of The Opioid Generation
Across the country, the opioid epidemic is pushing thousands of grandparents back into the role of parent as…
September 17, 2019
Schools Seek Ways To Help Children Exposed To Drugs In The Womb
Students line up single file behind teachers at West Elementary in Athens, Ohio, for the walk downhill from…
September 17, 2019