A filmed sequence dramatizes the problems addressed in the program: the story of a working mother addicted to barbiturates initially prescribed by her doctor.

Vincent LaMarca is a dedicated and well-respected New York City police detective who has gone to gre...

A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a char...

A brilliant but impulsive young surgeon spirals into self-destruction after a painful breakup, strug...

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journa...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

Juliette, a lone survivor of an apocalyptic era, fights to survive against hunger, thirst, a broken ...

In 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and struggles to ...

A New York press agent must scramble when his major client becomes embroiled in a huge scandal.
Sammy is a teenage cutter living with her meth addicted mother in a trailer on the Indian Ridge Rese...

Stresses recognition and treatment of drug abuse emergencies, accurate identification of symptoms, a...

This film presents a series of extemporaneous interviews with teenagers and young adults who have ta...

The life of Dr. Sandeep Kapoor was turned upside down when he's implicated in the wrongful death tri...

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life ami...

After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is g...

Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA s...

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious dru...

After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll i...

Suffering from addiction and homelessness, Abigail wanders the city on a cold winter late afternoon,...

Spring 1995 - after the closure of the Needle Park and the public drug scene in Zurich, eleven-year-...

One of the most controversial writers of our times, join Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh as he und...