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  1. Chasing The Dragon

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    167
    NoS ID
    349791
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Illegal drug trafficking in Hong Kong and the problems of heroin drug addiction, with Henry Tappenden, a Hong Kong prison officer, Dr. Khan and Bill Stone.

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  2. Psychology of Addiction, The (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Hugh Phillips
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the contribution psychology makes to the understanding of addiction. Uses heroin addiction as its example within the work of Merseyside’s drug dependency clinics. Considers both a chemical...

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  3. Sonnets in the City (1997 Television)

    Director
    Sophie Gardiner; Mark Rylance
    Producer
    Sophie Gardiner; Mark Rylance

    Five daily readings of Shakespearean sonnets, performed around London Landmarks, as a prelude to a live transmission of HENRY V, Act IV from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre on 15 June 1997 at 8pm. 09/06...

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  4. Griffiths: Cognitive Bias and Gambling (2011)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 15 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Mark Griffiths talks about his case study The Role of Cognitive Bias and Skill in Fruit Machine Gambling, discussing the origins, aims and methodology of his study, as well as his findings and their...

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  5. When the Brain Goes Wrong (1992)

    Director
    Roberta Cooks; Jonathan David
    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 45 minutes), £199.00

    Seven portraits of individuals with brain dysfunctions, including schizophrenia, manic depression, epilepsy, stroke, head injury, headaches and addiction. In addition to personal stories, physicians discuss...

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  6. Smack - A Night in (2002)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 25 minutes), £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) hire £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) sale

    A hard-hitting documentary account of the real-life consequences of heroin addiction in areas of inner-city Portsmouth. The video maps the pathways from casual multi-drug use - alcohol and cannabis - to the...

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  7. Heroin (1971 Film)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Former addicts speak of the physical and psychological effects of the use of heroin and describe the circumstances which led to their drift to and dependence on hard drug use. The second part of the film was...

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  8. Neuroscience and Behaviour (2006)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 29 minutes), £44.00

    How is behaviour organised and why do we behave as we do? Neuroscientist Susan Greenfield discusses the importance of neuroscience. She uses Maguire’s recent study exploring brain structure by examining...

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  9. Making ‘Junk’ (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 1999 sale: £19.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    A video-based teaching pack on Barry Purchese’s adaptation of ‘Junk’, the Melvin Burgess novel of teenage heroin addiction. Includes: interviews with Burgess, the production team and cast of...

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  10. Alcohol Detoxification: A Case Study

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 18 minutes), £35.00

    This case study follows a patient undergoing in-patient detoxification for alcohol, whose progress is typical: in other words, not straightforward. There are many teaching points along the way. We see the...

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