Topic: Drug Prevention
Posted on 1/30/2017
Radio and television stations across Arizona aired a 30-minute commercial-free investigative report, �Hooked Rx: From Prescription to Addiction,�
on January 10 in prime time. All television stations and 97 radio stations aired the program to educate their communities on the dangers of prescribed opioids. It is the follow-up to �Hooked: Tracking Heroin�s Hold on Arizona,� which reached 1 million viewers in 2015 and won a Rocky Mountain Emmy and an Alfred I. du Pont Award.
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