Addiction
Health Check. Stemming the Ebola Outbreak in the DRC. Audio, 27 minutes
Ongoing violence and cultural issues preventing containment of the disease
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Game Changer: Fortnite on 4. Audio, 28 minutes
Kevin Fong explores the latest video gaming smash hit Fortnite as a cultural phenomenon.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
A Million Little Pieces. Video, 104 minutes
A drug-dependent man faces his demons after entering an institution for the addicted.
- AttributionBBC One
- Available for 21 days
The Why Factor. Alcohol Addiction. Audio, 23 minutes
Catherine Carr asks why excessive drinking can sometimes seem to be socially acceptable
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
5 Live Investigates. Betting Shops. Audio, 50 minutes
Adrian Goldberg and the team examine the gambling industry's self-exclusion scheme.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
The Latvian Locum. Series 1, 2. Addict. Audio, 14 minutes
Dace meets Jack, a young heroin addict from Birmingham.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Louis Theroux: Dark States. Series 1, Heroin Town. Video, 60 minutes
Louis Theroux embeds himself in an American community devastated by heroin abuse.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Understanding Drug Addiction. Audio, 15 minutes
Hanna Pickard says we need to understand the reasons why people become addicted to drugs.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Eye of the Storm. ‘My son cut off his penis’ Audio, 17 minutes
‘Nick’ tells Emma Barnett why his son cut off his penis while high on skunk
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Series 3, Addiction. Audio, 12 minutes
Why do some people suffer addiction?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essential. The Inquiry: What's Killing White American Women? Audio, 6 minutes
Addiction expert Dr Andrew Kolodny on the US's prescription painkiller epidemic
- AttributionBBC World Service
- 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
- Available for over a year
Choose Life. Audio, 28 minutes
Twenty years after Trainspotting's release, the real-life addicts who inspired the actors.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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
Overage Drinkers. Audio, 40 minutes
The growing problem of alcohol abuse among older people, told through personal stories.
- 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