Video & Movie Resources

What is Addiction? –  Very informative and helpful in understanding what the disease of addiction is.

Raising Awareness of Opioid Addiction – Chasing the Dragon – a documentary from the FBI and DEA

Addiction is a Disease – TED Talk given by Michael Botticelli

Childhood Trauma Lasts a Lifetime – Nadine Burke Harris at TEDMED 2014

What’s Your Story? Family Addiction and the Brain – TED Talk given by Dr. Melissa Vayda

Rewriting the Story of My Addicition – TED Talk given by Jo Harvey Weatherford

Recover out loud – TED Talk given by Tara Conner, Miss USA 2006

Everyday Addiction Interventions: Loving and Relentless – TED Talk given by Susan Riegler

Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong – TED Talk given by Johann Hari

The Addiction Series – Episode 1 – Turning the science of addiction into stories that stick

The Addiction Series – Episode 2 – Turning the science of addiction into stories that stick

The Addiction Series – Episode 3 – Turning the science of addiction into stories that stick

The Addiction Series – Episode 4 – Turning the science of addiction into stories that stick

How Isolation Fuels Opioid Addiction – TED Talk given by Rachel Wurzman