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Inexcess Series 4 - Peter Martin CBE

Pete has been there and worn the t-shirt, stared in the first ever Twix advert, lived in Afghanistan making hash, as the Chief Executive of AddAction he revolutionised the organisation and now he is in the hot seat with George {19’31”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 26 Oct 09

Richard - BAC O’Connor, Alcohol

Growing up in a household with a family of drinkers, Richard recently found his own drinking slipping out of control {3’48”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewstoryuk   Date: 23 Oct 09

Paul Hayes on the public’s view of substance use and the experience of affected communities

Paul Hayes says its our role to get alongside communities rather than to persuade them of the value of drug treatment. He suggests it would be easier to persuade ordinary people than Fleet St Editors {3’10”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 23 Oct 09

Ivy and Glyn - BAC O’Connor, Prescription Drugs

Ivy and Glyn tell us how they have spent over 15 years supporting and helping their daughter who was addicted to prescription drugs. It is only in the past 6 months, through working with BAC O’Conner as a family group, that they have learnt the skills and acquired the tools to help their daughter and change their own lives {4’11”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewstoryuk   Date: 22 Oct 09

The Cocaine Trade

Witnesses to HOC Home Affairs Committee: Steve Rolles (Transform), Professor Neil McKeganey (Centre for Drug Misuse Research, Glasgow University), Mitch Winehouse & Sarah Graham [parliament.uk]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 22 Oct 09

Video: Inexcess Series 4 - Show 1: Something for the weekend

Tony Mellor and Trevessa Newton talk about holistic therapies and particularly the role of meditation to help towards recovery and a more stable life. This is thrown open to the audience… {29’30”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 21 Oct 09

Paul Hayes on the need to ‘think through’ the risks involved in devolution

{5’38”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 20 Oct 09

Inexcess Series 4, Show 1: Ed Mitchell with John Coats

Ed Mitchell makes his studio debut for Inexcess starting what we hope will be a regular feature finding out who’s out there writing and contributing to the great recovery debate. Ed invited John Coats into the studio to talk about his book No Big Deal {15’03”) [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 19 Oct 09

Paul Hayes on the NTA’s foundations and the role of retention in treatment

As the NTA publishes its annual report and statistics for 2008/09, Paul Hayes talks about the NTA’s foundations and some of its achievements to date {2’07”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 16 Oct 09

Sharon - SHARP, Heroin, Cocaine, Alcohol, Ecstasy, Speed

Sharon tells us of how her life has changed over the past 12 months, having battled addiction with alcohol and drugs her outlook on life is now a positive one {13’40”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewstoryuk   Date: 16 Oct 09

Chris Schroeder interviews Benjamin A. Levenson

Benjamin A. Levenson is the founder and CEO of Origins Recovery Centers, which opened its flagship recovery center on South Padre Island, Texas on August 9, 2009 [The Afflicted & Affected, USA]

Tags: filminterviewusa   Date: 16 Oct 09

Paul Hayes on the journey of recovery and the skills mix the workforce needs to have

{3’44”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 15 Oct 09

Paul Hayes on the treatment journey from prison through into work

Paul Hayes talks about the challenges facing the drugs field in working with and for drug users and communities at a variety of points of contact. Paul describes the more complex factors that can belie key policy decisions {7’31”} [Film Exchange on Alcohol & Drugs, UK]

Tags: filminterviewuk   Date: 14 Oct 09

Lisa - BAC O’Connor, Heroin & Crack Cocaine

At 19 Lisa was six and a half stones, scoring crack cocaine and heroin three or four times a day and had been written off as an OD case waiting to happen {11’30”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewstoryuk   Date: 14 Oct 09

James - RIOT, Heroin, Alcohol & Prison

James from RIOT (Recovery Is Out There), recalls his journey from addiction to recovery. From prison and overdoses, James now shows people in the tier system that recovery is achievable for all and is ‘everything you dream of’ {4’36”} [Inexcess TV, UK]

Tags: filminterviewstoryuk   Date: 13 Oct 09

“Key Link”: Recovery Management and Technology Transfer

An Interview with Lonnetta Albright By William L. White, MA [Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center, USA]

Tags: interviewusa   Date: 09 Oct 09

“Key Link”: Peer-based Recovery Support Services: The Connecticut Experience

An Interview with Phillip Valentine [Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center, USA]

Tags: interviewusa   Date: 08 Oct 09

“Key Link”: Creating a Recovery-Oriented System of Care

An Interview with Thomas A. Kirk, Jr., PhD By William L. White, MA [Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center, USA]

Tags: interviewusa   Date: 07 Oct 09

“Key Link”: The Recovery-Focused Transformation of an Urban Behavioral Health Care System

An Interview with Arthur C.Evans, PhD By William L. White, MA [Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center, USA]

Tags: interviewusa   Date: 06 Oct 09

“Key Link”: Recovery as an Organizing Concept

An Interview with H. Westley Clark, MD, By William L. White, MA [Great Lakes Addiction Technology Transfer Center, USA]

Tags: interviewusa   Date: 05 Oct 09

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