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100 Years After Prohibition, How Can Policymakers Address Addiction?

Deaths related to alcohol have been rising over the past two decades, especially among women. Today, we look at the impact of alcohol on public health.

In 1920, Prohibition went into effect around the country, making it illegal to sell alcohol. 100 years after the beginning of this national experiment, we ask: what is a productive policy approach today to dealing with addiction?

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GUESTS:

Aaron White - Senior Scientific Advisor at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nancy Navarretta - Deputy Commissioner for the Connecticut…

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