Prescription drugs
File on 4 Investigates. A Deadly Prescription. Audio, 38 minutes
As deaths involving prescription drugs increase, who is supplying demand on the streets?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Drama on 3. The Effect. Audio, 109 minutes
Award-winning chemical romance by Lucy Prebble set during a clinical trial.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted25 January 2018
The Inquiry. Are We Missing a Bigger Opioid Crisis? Audio, 23 minutes
While the US suffers an overdose epidemic, most of the world misses out on painkillers
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
5 Live Investigates. Antidepressants on the increase. Audio, 49 minutes
Huge rise in prescriptions for anti-depressants.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
5 Live Investigates. Prescription Drug Addiction. Audio, 46 minutes
The BMA wants urgent action to tackle prescription drug addiction.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Thinking Allowed. Political women and language, The morality of sleep medication. Audio, 28 minutes
Political women and language. Also, the morality of sleep medication.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Urine Trouble: What's in Our Water. Audio, 28 minutes
What happens to the medicines we take after they leave our body? Andrea Sella finds out.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Painful Medicine. Audio, 38 minutes
Sally Marlow investigates the hidden problem of addiction to over-the-counter painkillers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Crossing Continents. Canada's prescription drug crisis. Audio, 28 minutes
Crossing Continents investigates prescription drug abuse among Canada's aboriginal people.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Face the Facts. Prescribed Addiction. Audio, 27 minutes
The "scandal" that has left up to 1.5 million people addicted to prescription drugs.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. Drug Side Effects - Evolutionary Prejudice - Carl Jung. Audio, 30 minutes
Claudia Hammond hears about surprising side effects of drugs used to treat schizophrenia.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. Drug Trials - Schizophrenia - Smokers' Brains. Audio, 30 minutes
Claudia Hammond follows Janey Antoniou, a woman who hears constant voices in her head.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
