Us & Them

Opioid Recovery in Appalachia's Ground Zero


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America has a drug addiction crisis. Recovery could take decades. Opioid addiction has hit

Appalachia harder than any region in the nation. This episode, Trey talks to Caitlin Esch, a reporter for The
Uncertain Hour podcast produced by APM’s Marketplace. Caitlin has spent years
tracking the challenges of the drug epidemic in Wise County, VA, where opioid
addiction, and now methamphetamine and cocaine abuse takes lives and devastates
families.

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