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Interview: John Friel

John Friel joins George at UKESAD and talks about his book ‘The 7 Best Things (Happy) Couples Do’ and the issues that it deals with [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 28 May 09

Tim Leighton on William White

Tim discusses social responses to problems of powerlesness and drug use, and alcohol use [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 28 May 09

Tim Leighton on Communities and Recovery

Tim talks about people seeking to progress recovery, including reference to Tom McLellan and William White. ‘People can’t wait long enough for recovery to happen’ [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 28 May 09

Mike Ashton on the Jolt of the unexpected research finding

Mike talks about Bill Miller and the Motivational Interviewing manual [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 28 May 09

David Best on Evidence Based Research

David talks about the differing needs and perspectives of researchers and policy makers [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 28 May 09

HR 2009: Gerry Stimson

Opening address of International Harm Reduction Association in Bangkok 2009 [IHRA]

Tags: filminternationaltalk   Date: 27 May 09

Boniface and the Glue Kids of Nairobi

In Kenya like in many other countries around the world, glue sniffing is often the easiest option for street children in search of a high. This clip previews local man Boniface and the work he does helping street children in Nairobi [Talking Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminternational   Date: 27 May 09

Neil McKeganey on the challenge of trying to get over an addiction

Neil talks about the rationale for harm reduction and how he thinks it ‘eclipses’ the idea of coming off drugs. He talks about AA and NA [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 27 May 09

Chris Rock on American drug policy

It is a joke America, how many people are in prison? How many people have had the right to vote taken away from them? [Talking Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminternational   Date: 27 May 09

Robert Johnson

Dr Robert Johnson was at UKESAD and made a huge impact with his presentation called Changing Hearts, Minds and Behaviour [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 27 May 09

Recovery video: Ginger B (Part 1)

Watch the six parts [TheSecondRoad, USA]

Tags: filmstoryusa   Date: 25 May 09

Outside Edge Theatre Company: Broken Glass

Broken Glass is an intense study of dual diagnosis, where people are affected by a mental illness and an addiction problem [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 25 May 09

Outside Edge Theatre Company Interview: David Charkham & Jimmy Page

Therapist David Charkham and Outside Edge Patron Jimmy Page speak about the creation of the theatre company and why they became involved. Both men talk about the success of using drama as a way of connecting with people and helping to communicate the issues and emotions around addiction, treatment and recovery [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 24 May 09

Chris Schroeder interviews Melissa Shore and Ginger Bauler

Melissa Shore started The Second Road website in 2006 and Ginger Bauler currently serves as manager for this online community for people in recovery from addictions [The Afflicted & Affected, USA]

Tags: filminterviewusa   Date: 24 May 09

Kids Hooked on Prescription Drugs

Video {after advert} [ABC News, USA]

Tags: filmpressusa   Date: 24 May 09

Mike McCarron on ‘Soft Indicators’, and recovery and control

Mike talks about the issues and aspirations people with problems have, and the need for meaningful outcomes that also address social and economic inequality [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filmuk   Date: 21 May 09

Christopher Kennedy Lawford Presentation: The Journey

All people in recovery have the story of their journey. Christopher shares his with us and demonstrates that addiction does not discriminate between wealth and poverty… You can be the nephew of the most powerful man on the planet and it will still come and get you. When it does the personal cost is similar [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 21 May 09

Recovery (the recovery position)

A compelling sequel to ‘going over’, recovery teaches the 10 steps of the recovery position in a watchable and unforgettable way [Exchange Supplies, UK]

Tags: filmresourceuk   Date: 20 May 09

Foundations Recovery Network - Michael Cartwright

Michael shares his own journey through recovery and how he came to start the Foundations Recovery Network. We also hear about the differences between recovery in America and Britain [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 20 May 09

Anthony Massouras Interview

George Williams catches up with Anthony Massouras and talks about addiction, treatment and recovery and the UKESAD symposium. Anthony is founder and owner of Mimosa Healthcare Group, which offers acute and sub-acute care services and is the UK premier provider of training in its field [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 20 May 09

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