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William White on the need to raise standards in support services

William says he would fight to raise standards in support services and also for the right to support the legitimacy of methadone as having a role in long term recovery {0’35”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 18 Jun 09

William White on methadone treatment

William White talks about the need to be cautious about our judgements of methadone treatment {2’19”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 17 Jun 09

William White on reconnecting treatment and recovery

William talks about the development of addiction treatment industries and the need to reconnect treatment to recovery. He talks about the need for the treatment and grassroots systems of support to be connected {1’37”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 16 Jun 09

Cultural Baggage Radio Show

Claudia Rubin of Release in the UK, regarding their campaign: “Nice People Take Drugs” + Dr. Joel Hochman’s warning to parents & Julie Roberts of Drug Policy Alliance on forthcoming cannabis distribution in New Mexico [Drug Truth Network, USA]

Tags: audiointerviewusa   Date: 15 Jun 09

Johnny Graaff - Montrose Place

George is joined at UKESAD by our first ever South African guest, Johnny Graaff, of Montrose Place which specialises in the treatment of addiction, chemical dependence, and compulsive behaviours [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 12 Jun 09

Brendan Georgeson - Dual Diagnosis

Brendan Georgeson from St James Priory Project Bristol, talks to George about his specialty in dual diagnosis, the institutionalisation of patients and his role at St. James’ where they are focused on treating homeless addicts by engaging with the psychiatric community and mental health services [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 11 Jun 09

Dr. Robin Lawrence Interview

Dr. Robin Lawrence talks to George about his own learning curve towards treating addiction [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 10 Jun 09

Esther Harris and Philip Trenchard Interview

Esther is the family practitioner for Drugs and Homeless Initiative, a service provider for South Gloucestershire Drug and Alcohol Service and Philip is head of family programmes at the Nelson Trust in Gloucestershire [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 09 Jun 09

Ed Mitchell, ex ITN news reporter

George talks to Ed Mitchell, the ex-ITN presenter and subject of the documentary Saving Ed Mitchell. Ed’s story is one of alcoholism, homelessness, bankruptcy, divorce and ultimately recovery [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 07 Jun 09

Nick Barton and Kirby Gregory

On the last day of UKESAD we invited Nick Barton and Kirby Gregory of Action on Addiction into our studio to talk about their presentation on Thursday that was titled What’s culture got to do with it? [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 03 Jun 09

Jeff Wilbee - Is there a future for residential rehab?

He spent some time in the Inexcess studio to talk to George about his work and his own journey in recovery [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 02 Jun 09

Chris Schroeder interviews Franklin Lisnow

Franklin D. Lisnow, MEd., MAC, is the Executive Director at CeDAR, Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation. He is a past president and 10-year board member of the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors [The Afflicted & Affected, USA]

Tags: filminterviewusa   Date: 01 Jun 09

Larry Ashly, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

George talks to Larry Ashly of the University of Nevada about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the shocking statistics that accompany troops returning from active service [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 30 May 09

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

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

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

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

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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