Addiction: The Supplementary (2007) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Addiction: The Supplementary online in HD.
Addiction: The Supplementary — Storyline
A series of 13 short films examining different aspects of addiction, treatment and recovery, including drug-court programs, insurance problems and interviews with health-care professionals.
Cast & Crew
Addiction: The Supplementary — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2007-03-16 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | HBO |
| Status | Ended |
Addiction: The Supplementary — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: What Is Addiction? (2007-03-16) — Dr. Nora Volkow discusses the environmental, behavioral and genetic factors that lead to addiction, and how drug and alcohol abuse affect the brain.
- E2: Understanding Relapse (2007-03-16) — A look at the causes of falling back into addiction, and how cognitive behavioral therapy can help patients avoid these triggers.
- E3: The Search for Treatment: A Challenging Journey (2007-03-16) — A discussion of different kinds of treatments and how addicts can identify and choose the right programs for their needs.
- E4: The Adolescent Addict (2007-03-16) — A look at teens and addiction. Included: a discussion of treatment alternatives for addicts and their families.
- E5: An Interview With Nora Volkow, M.D. (2007-03-16) — Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, discusses the stigma of addiction, relapse and medication.
- E6: An Interview With Mark Willenbring, M.D. (2007-03-16) — Dr. Mark Willenbring discusses genetic and psychiatric disorders than can lead to addiction, and how to find treatment. Dr. Willenbring is the director of treatment and recovery re
- E7: An Interview With Michael Dennis, Ph.D. (2007-03-16) — Michael Dennis, Ph.D., senior researcher at Chestnut Health Systems, discusses addiction and teens, and the importance of seeking immediate treatment.
- E8: An Interview With Kathleen Brady, M.D., Ph.D. (2007-03-16) — Dr. Kathleen Brady discusses how psychiatric disorders, including anxiety and trauma, can lead to addiction or relapse. Dr. Brady is a professor of psychiatry at the Medical School
- E9: Getting an Addict Into Treatment: The CRAFT Approach (2007-03-16) — A discussion of the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) approach to encouraging addicts to seek treatment. Hosted by Dr. Robert Meyers.
- E10: Treating Stimulant Addiction: The CBT Approach (2007-03-16) — A discussion of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and how it is used to treat difficult addictions such as methamphetamine and cocaine.
- E11: Opiate Addiction: Understanding Replacement Therapy (2007-03-16) — A discussion of replacement therapy for opiate addiction, and how medication can help curb cravings that can lead to relapse. Hosted by Scott Farnum, an administrator at a Maine ho
- E12: South Boston Drug Court (2007-03-16) — A look at a Massachusetts court system that mandates treatment for nonviolent drug felons as an alternative to incarceration.
- E13: A Mother's Desperation (2007-03-16) — A chronicle of a Pennsylvania woman's attempts to rescue her 23-year-old daughter from addiction and enroll her in a treatment program. Directed by Susan Froemke and Albert Maysles
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Addiction: The Supplementary have? 1 season(s) with 13 episodes.
Where can I watch Addiction: The Supplementary? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.