Friday, October 30, 2009

Today's Show: Heroin Problem In The Ranks



3:30pm EST: Occupy the world's largest heroin producer in Afghanistan and it's no wonder the methadone clinics are overpacked -- but the military is mum on the subject. In 2007, Shaun McCanna wrote an article for Salon.com about the heroin problem of soldiers in Afghanistan and a recent report from the United Nation’s Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has sparked an interest in this story. He joins us this afternoon to talk about it.

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