A look at extreme measures authorities use to combat drug production and trafficking. Included: an antinarcotics task force blows up a cocaine lab in the Bolivian jungle; herbicides eradicate cocaine crops in Colombia.
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Kaj Larsen follows the heroin trail from poppy fields in Afghanistan to "shooting galleries" in Washington, D.C. Also: the police crack down on a growing meth epidemic in Montana; the Straight Edge youth movement against drugs and alcohol is explored.
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Four college kids prepare for the World Series of Beer Pong; opera singers perform karaoke in a Brooklyn bar; a brewery in China is toured.
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Young people post their hallucinogenic experiences on YouTube; a California task force cracks down on marijuana gardens in national parks and forests; an addict in Iowa sustains life-threatening burns in a meth-lab explosion.
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The international drug trade is discussed. Included: a look at how teens risk their lives smuggling heroin across Kazakhstan; crude cocaine is manufactured in Colombia; an antidrug task-force hunts down traffickers on the Amazon River; and a 60-year-old woman is busted for cooking with cannabis.
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Dentists sell nitrous oxide for recreational use; an off-duty cop eats marijuana brownies; sterile needles are given to heroin addicts at a safe-injection site in Vancouver.
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A look at Oaksterdam University, which trains students for a career in the cannabis industry. Also: The effects of horse tranquilizers are observed.
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Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro discusses drugs and alcohol. Also: homeless heroin addicts in Los Angeles; a Louisiana drive-through that serves alcohol; a young woman who uses hypnosis to feel drunk.
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