Hosts Kenna Crampton and Maggie Seldeen interview Peer Recovery Coach from Mindsprings Health, Vanessa Lane.

This month, hosts discuss the benefits of harm reduction and talk about an upcoming event with High Rockies Harm Reduction happening on October 23rd.

This month we hear poems from the community about their experiences with recovery, addiction and mental health. Thank you to everyone who submitted a poem!

Hosts revist harm reduction, and why it is important. Why syringe services are controversial, and how they are actually saving more lives than we realize.

Hosts discuss addiction in its many forms. Host Kenna Crampton shares a poem she recently wrote, and we want to hear from you! Do you have a piece of writing about addiction you want to share? Click here for more information about submission.

To celebrate Bicycle Day, Chemical World discusses all things psychedelic! Hosts talk about the history of psychedelics in therapy and how MAPS is changing the future for psychedelics.

Co-host Maggie Seldeen has a new title! Executive Director of High Rockies Harm Reduction, Carbondale and the Roaring Fork Valley's newest nonprofit! In this episode of Chemical World hosts discuss all of the programs HRHR will offer and how programs like this benefit the entire community.

In this episode of Chemical World, hosts discuss how harm reduction intersects with many other social issues including Sex ED. Host Maggie Seldeen had a conversation with former Program Manager of Garfield County PREP, Diana Andrews and current Program Manager, Arn Menconi about sexual health education in our schools. Chemical World will feature part of this conversation on this episode, and the full conversation will be available here on the KDNK website. For more information about Garfield

This week's show features the MORE Act - what it means, what are the next steps, and how this affects our country and our drug laws. Also, the decriminalization of drugs in Oregon and the difference between decriminalization and legalization , including data from the decriminalization of drugs in Portugal, the legalization of opioids in Switzerland and, drug laws in the Philippines.