Addiction
The Why Factor. Series 3, Addiction. Audio, 12 minutes
Why do some people suffer addiction?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Addiction: Why Do Some People Succumb to it? Audio, 18 minutes
Why does pleasure and desire lead to addiction in some people but not others?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Unavailable
The Untold. High Stakes. Audio, 28 minutes
Steve has to prove he has quit gambling to move back in with his partner and children.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Short Cuts. Series 7, Songlines. Audio, 30 minutes
Josie Long hears stories about the impact of music - from songs to symphonies.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. 28/04/2015. Audio, 28 minutes
Mental health policies and Matt Haig's book on depression recovery. With Claudia Hammond.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
All in the Mind. Problem Gambling; Owls and Larks; Milgram Revisited; Depression and Gut Instinct. Audio, 28 minutes
Claudia finds out about the only NHS clinic for problem gamblers. Should there be more?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Lost Genius of Judee Sill. Audio, 30 minutes
Ruth Barnes explores the music, life and loves of the singer songwriter Judee Sill
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Brainwaves. Series 1, The Addictive Brain. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin investigates the science of addiction.
- AttributionBBC Radio Scotland
- Available for over a year
The Digital Human. Series 3, Detox. Audio, 30 minutes
Aleks Krotoski asks if we could all do with a detox from our digital devices.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Beyond Belief. Religion and Addiction. Audio, 30 minutes
Ernie Rea and guests discuss spiritual approaches to the treatment of alcohol addiction.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. The Word On The Street. Audio, 27 minutes
Reverend Richard Coles looks at the success of the book The Cross and the Switchblade.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Unavailable
Four Thought. Series 2, Musa Okwonga: Life without Facebook. Audio, 15 minutes
Poet Musa Okwonga explores the downside of living a life on Twitter and Facebook.
- 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
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion. Video, 59 minutes
Documentary charting the life of snooker legend Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
Louis Theroux. The City Addicted to Crystal Meth. Video, 60 minutes
Louis Theroux is in Fresno, California, seeking out the stories and people behind the drug
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
Analysis. Can We Kick the Habit? Audio, 30 minutes
Historian Richard Weight asks why the problem of drug addiction has proved so intractable.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke. Nicotine addiction. Audio, 15 minutes
How the tobacco industry bosses lied about nicotine addiction.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
