Episodes

  • Intro - Little Seeds
    Sep 27 2018

    In the first episode of The Problem, learn the history of opioids, get a brief overview of the opioid addiction crisis, and more!

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    13 mins
  • Ow! Ft. Kurt Kroenke, Marianne Matthias
    Sep 27 2018

    How does the way we talk about pain affect our society? We've been told that certain drugs are the most effective ways to relieve pain, but is that true? Featuring interviews with Kurt Kroenke, MD, MACP, and Marianne Matthias, PhD.

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    25 mins
  • Boots on the Ground - ft. Deb Litzelman, Carolina Otero
    Oct 15 2018

    Sometimes we need someone who's walked the same roads as us to help us with our health. Learn how Community Health Workers are moving the needle on addiction in Indiana.

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    21 mins
  • The System, ft. Ashley Overley
    Nov 21 2018

    Learn how large-scale health systems are doing their part to combat the opioid crisis. This episode feature Ashley Overley, chief executive officer of Eskenazi Health Midtown Community Mental Health and vice president of mental health operations at Eskenazi Health.

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    29 mins
  • Rewired, ft. Andrew Chambers
    Dec 6 2018

    Why are opioids such an addictive drug? How can we treat addiction AND mental health? Learn about the field of addiction psychiatry in this interview with Andy Chambers of IU Health!

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    57 mins
  • The Information, ft. Shaun Grannis, Chris Harle, Peter Embi
    Dec 20 2018

    Data science and informatics are a massively powerful tool in the fight against the opioid crisis. Sometimes we have too much information, sometimes, too little. Learn about how informaticists are working to make sure we get the right information in the right hands!

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    34 mins
  • The Man in the Ambulance, ft. Shane Hardwick
    Jan 3 2019
    Learn about Shane Hardwick and the Shalom Project, a community-based initiative helping EMTs and police officers get help to those who need it most.
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    27 mins
  • Robbie
    Jan 17 2019

    What does it take to overcome opioid use disorder? In episode 8 of "The Problem", follow the journey of Robbie as he recovers from addiction and finds a new passion.

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    24 mins