Pul - Drug Addiction

In this clip, Imam Bilal Ali discusses his own drug addiction, and how he counsels fellow Muslims on their own path to recovery.

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Episode description: Afghanistan, the world's leading producer of opium and heroin, has been notorious for its drug supply to Europe for decades. But in recent years, the excessive growth and production of these dangerous narcotics have led to an epidemic of drug addiction inside Afghanistan's own borders.

Mariam Nawabi speaks with Dr. Nahid Aziz, Associate Professor in the Clinical Psychology Department at Argosy University in Washington; Thom Browne, the Deputy Director of the Office of Anti-crime Programs in the US State Department's Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs and Imam Bilal Ali, who wrestled with his own drug addiction, and is now counseling fellow Muslims on their own path to recovery.

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• Afghanistan
• drugs
• addiction
• Muslims
• opium
• recovery
• Mariam Nawabi
• Dr. Nahid Aziz
• Thom Browne
• Imam Bilal Al