PROOF: New Zealand Drinking Culture
Follow Guyon Epsiner, an award-winning journalist living in New Zealand, as he talks with several individuals who provide insight into the magnitude of the alcohol problem and the associated harms.
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Vodka: Friend & Foe of the Russians
The Russian people's relationship with alcohol is complex, with vodka playing a ubiquitous role in their culture. This thought-provoking documentary offers a sober examination of a serious issue, providing valuable insights into the challenges facing Russian society today.
Zombies of Nairobi: Street Youth Addicted to Inhalants
A population of young people in Kenya, known as the "Zombies of Nairobi," wander the streets in a daze, seemingly half alive. Deprived of even the most basic necessities, such as food, water, and shelter, these children suffer daily.
The Road to Recovery
This compelling documentary features six people who detail their poignant journey from addiction to recovery, including discussions of relapse. They discuss their childhood trauma and it is evident that these distressing experiences propelled their addictions.
The Journey From Addiction to Recovery
This playlist is a powerful source of inspiration that will take you on a journey from addiction to recovery. It features real-life experiences of individuals who overcame their struggle with addiction and found a new way of life through sobriety.
Berlin Club Culture & the Exclusive Berghain Nightclub
This documentary delves into the current drug culture in Berlin, with a particular focus on the recreational use of ecstasy/MDMA at Berghain. It examines the ease with which these drugs are obtained and explores the effects that clubbing and drug use can have on both individuals and the community.
Afghanistan Billion Dollar Drug War
In this documentary, 101 East investigates how Afghan authorities are fighting to regulate the return of poppy farming, the ramifications of the global war on drugs, and what the future holds for this vulnerable nation.
Wasted: Beating Alcohol Addiction Through Evidence-Based Treatment
This documentary follows Mike Pond, a therapist managing his alcohol addiction. He was only ever offered one treatment after losing his practice, his house, his family, and becoming homeless: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
A Royal Hangover: Drinking Culture in The UK
This documentary provides insight into the United Kingdom's reliance on alcohol and the history of their binge drinking culture. In comparison to other countries, binge drinking is more socially acceptable in the UK.