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Dukakis and Jackson on drug policy

Description: Dukakis and Jackson sound like conservatives in their law and order approach to the drug problem. Commentators say they fail to emphasize education and treatment as solutions.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1988

FIRST, INC.

Description: INTERVIEW WITH NATHANIEL ASKIA, DIRECTOR OF FIRST INC, DRUG REHABILITATION CENTER. CLIPS FROM "SUPER FLY" AND "MIAMI VICE" GLAMORIZING COCAINE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/01/1987

Fighting drug crime

Description: House bill would increase budget for fighting drug crime with more police & more treatment facilities for addicts. Other bills would stiffen penalties for drug crime.Richard Voke,Paul Kollios,Philip Johnston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/11/1988

First, Inc.

Description: First, Inc. drug and alcohol hotline refers users to treatment centers. Volunteer answers telephone.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/05/1989

Jon Parker acquitted

Description: Judge Sally Kelly acquits Jon Parker of illegal possession of hypodermic needles, which he distributed to drug addicts on Mission Hill to cut down on the spread of AIDS. Dr. George Lamb.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/09/1990

Kitty Dukakis interview on addiction

Description: Candid interview with Kitty Dukakis in her home after five years of sobriety. She talks about her addiction to prescription drugs, and the potential risk associated with habit forming and mood altering drugs. She talks about her husband, Michael Dukakis, confronting her when he found her pills. She compares her personality on pills to her personality when sober. They shoot cutaways. Christopher Lydon reasks questions for editing. Editor's note: Content given off the record was edited out of this footage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/08/1987

Kitty Dukakis post-treatment

Description: Kitty Dukakis, upon return form Edgehill, holds press conference to acknowledge her alcoholism and request privacy during recovery. Michael provides support.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/09/1989

Kitty Dukakis' alcohol rehabilitation

Description: At press conference, Gov. Dukakis announces Kitty has entered an alcohol treatment center for drinking problem she developed after the presidential election.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/06/1989

Methadone clinic

Description: Austere interior of methadone clinic. Nurse at window counter with two pitchers. No addicts. Interview with doctor at Boston City Hospital on reason to develop alternative or transitional treatments for heroin addiction. Syringe in calibrated bottle of yellow liquid.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/08/1977

Methadone program

Description: Methadone clinic criticized for not allowing enough time (18 months) for detox from maintenance program. Heroin.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1988