War on Drugs, Part 1 (1987)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1987-01-23
Duration: 00:06:48
Subjects: Health | Drug addiction | Drugs
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Goodson, Linda Interviewee
- Emmons, Frank Interviewee
Description
This segment from the January 23, 1987, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features the first part of Rob Hinton’s report on the war on drugs in Louisiana. He interviews Linda Goodson, age 16, and Frank Emmons, age 18, who discuss their drug and alcohol addictions and why they decided to seek treatment.