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Life In The Heart Land
Recovery
Season 2
Episode 4
Virginia has seen a spike in opioid-related deaths in the past several years. Counseling and other support centers struggle to meet the demand. We hear the stories of individuals in recovery in twelve-step and other programs as we explore the question of why addiction is such a hard problem to eradicate, by asking the people who have been through it themselves.
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Learn how immigrants in rural areas succeed as small farm “agricultores”.
25:25
Learn how federal recognition has had a positive impact on the Monacan Nation.
26:35
Learn how rural communities deal with issues regarding their plastic waste.
26:47
Examine the different perspectives on how best to address the issue of jail overcrowding.
26:38
Explore issues and solutions of food access and equity in rural communities of Virginia.