Shock therapy for US?

Shock therapy for US?


Russia, Britain and other countries are using shocking anti drinking and drug ads to get people to change their ways. Maybe the US should take a lesson from these controversial tactics? Anti-Drug Campaigner Barbara Harris says sometimes shock and awe campaigns are exactly what people need to wake them up and change

Adderall nation

Adderall nation


American television channels are obsessed with shows about drug addicts and interventions. Even advertising in the US focuses on how there's a prescription pill for almost any problem you could think of. Some wonder if the culture is creating an environment that makes it acceptable to be hooked on pills. Studies show that 10 to 15% of American college kids are taking a pill called adderall to help them study. Even some students are starting to wonder if they're capable of being productive without the help of medication

Celebrity Rehab's Dr. Drew talks addiction

Celebrity Rehab's Dr. Drew talks addiction


The 23-year-old head of a controversial Russian drug clinic has been sentenced to 3.5 years in jail for abducting addicts and forcing them into rehabilitation. What if the United States used this form of treatment? Dr. Drew Pinksy stops by RT to discuss the drug epidemic and rehabilitation methods in the US.