A five-year-old girl named Jane Merrick, who we met briefly at the beginning of Season 1, is about to be picked up from day care by her parents, just like on any other day. But unlike any other day, they are not going home. Instead, they are ve

Season 1, Episode 6

Sep 19th, 2018 24m 9s

Marjorie becomes increasingly aware of the fact that her addiction to opioids could jeopardize her job.

Season 1, Episode 5

Sep 19th, 2018 21m 51s

Marjorie finds herself in the grip of something she does not understand. But its influence on her behavior is all too real. www.amerianopioid.org

Season 1, Episode 4

Sep 19th, 2018 17m 29s

Marjorie takes opioids for the first time. It won’t be the last time. www.americanopioid.org

Season 1, Episode 3

Sep 5th, 2018 32m 59s

Marjorie is confronted with undeniable evidence that her son is deaf, and must make a decision that will alter the course of his life. www.americanopioid.org

Season 1, Episode 2

Sep 4th, 2018 30m 12s

Matt's mother is informed that her son is special, and believes it. She is also notified that he is deaf, and refuses to believe it. www.americanopioid.org

Season 1, Episode 1

Aug 30th, 2018 22m 40s

Welcome to the American Opioid podcast, written and narrated by Jamal Khan. The podcast features a research-backed fictional narrative about the opioid crisis. In this first episode, two young children form their own cozy little world at a day

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