What's the CrackWhat's the Crack
Rob Calder, Elle Wadsworth and Lindsey Hines
'What's the Crack' reveals the real stories behind drug and addiction headlines with insights from King's College London researchers.
Episodes: 37
What's the Crack: Untangling the Truth Behind Drug and Addiction Headlines
Ever wondered what really lies behind those sensational drug and addiction headlines? 'What's the Crack' is here to peel back the layers and reveal the facts. Hosted by three researchers from King’s College London – Rob Calder, Elle Wadsworth, and Lindsey Hines – this podcast series dives into the complexities of drug use and addiction, providing a refreshing contrast to the often misleading media stories.
Each episode brings you engaging conversations with experts who share their insights on everything from UK drug policy and harm reduction at festivals to the impact of psychedelics on mental health. Whether it's the debate over decriminalisation vs. legalisation or the hidden struggles of substance use among older adults, 'What's the Crack' tackles it all with a blend of scientific expertise and genuine curiosity.
Perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuanced realities behind the headlines, this podcast offers a thoughtful, well-researched perspective on addiction issues without judgment.
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The Loop (with Henry Fisher)
Elle Wadsworth chats with Henry Fisher about the Loop's festival drug testing and its impact on harm reduction.
UK Drug Policy (with Steve Rolles)
Elle Wadsworth and Steve Rolles discuss UK drug policy, decriminalisation vs. legalisation, and international cannabis regulation.
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