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Battling Opioids: A Project of Pennsylvania Public Media
Season 2018
Episode 17
The opioid crisis has become a nationwide issue. It was declared a disaster emergency in Pennsylvania by Governor Wolf in January 2018. Pennsylvania's Public Television Stations (PPT), are confronting this crisis head-on. Through the collaborative, statewide efforts, Pennsylvania citizens will see stories of hope and survival, and have access and information on where to get help.
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Featuring incumbent Congressman Dan Meuser (R) and challenger Gary Wegman (D)
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Featuring incumbent Congressman Matt Cartwright (D) and challenger Jim Bognet (R).
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Why is health information sharing even more critical during COVID-19 crisis?
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Part 6 focuses on the impact Covid-19 is having on the opioid epidemic
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Strength, Resiliency and Education
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Looking Back to Look Ahead in Recovery
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2020 Poetry Out Loud Regional Competition
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Panel discussion focusing on how to raise children who become thriving adults.
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Exploring the future of treatment in the ongoing battle against opioid addiction.
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Preventive Medicine Lecture Featuring Petros Levounis, MD, MA
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Exploring society's attitudes towards individuals considered "different"
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Exploring the future of treatment in the ongoing battle against opioid addiction.