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Caroline Acker, Prevention Point Pittsburgh 2010 01 29

| By Kevin C. Brown |

Jan. 29, 2010 — This brand new episode of History for the Future features an interview with Caroline Acker, Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University.  We talk about the development of American drug policy, the meaning of addiction, her work in co-founding Prevention Point Pittsburgh (the area needle exchange program), and drug policy under Obama…And yes, she even briefly mentions Richard Nixon.  Listen, enjoy, comment, and go forth.

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