#41: The Heroin Clinic




Cited show

Summary: <p>At Crosstown Clinic, doctors are turning addiction treatment on its head: they’re prescribing heroin-users the very drug they’re addicted to. This is the story of one clinic’s quest to remove the harms of addiction, without removing the addiction itself.</p> The Heroin Clinic was honoured with a <a href="http://citedpodcast.com/big-night-cited-podcast-georgia-straight-bcs-top-journalism-awards/">2017 Jack Webster Foundation award</a> for excellence in feature reporting in radio. The Jack Webster Awards are BC’s most prestigious journalism awards.