Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts

Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts

Two women of substance, Melissa Rice and Jade Wye, debunk the stereotype of addicts and guide you through the highs and lows of addiction and recovery.
Celebrating Visible Recovery

Celebrating Visible Recovery

In the final episode, Melissa and Jade speak to two people who celebrate visible recovery and are committed to making a difference.

7 out 2020 - 49 min 53 s

 
Codependency

Codependency

Melissa and Jade look at codependency and how to treat it if it becomes problematic.

30 set 2020 - 45 min 37 s

 
Sex and porn addiction

Sex and porn addiction

Melissa and Jade explore sex and porn addiction. They talk to two recovering sex and porn addicts about misconceptions, their lived experiences and how to manage it.

23 set 2020 - 50 min 34 s

 
Routes To Recovery

Routes To Recovery

TV personality and entrepreneur Spencer Matthews talks about the way he got sober as Melissa and Jade explore different ways people achieve recovery.

9 set 2020 - 55 min 23 s

 
Gaming

Gaming

Melissa and Jade speak to Cam Adair about his gaming addiction and why he founded a support community for video game addiction.

2 set 2020 - 43 min 37 s

 
Cultural Barriers

Cultural Barriers

Melissa and Jade hear about cultural barriers faced in addiction and recovery. Mindset coach Africa Brooke shares her story of getting help in recovery as a woman of colour. Plus, Ricky Bhandal discusses the barriers he's seen as a substance misuse consultant with over 15 years experience.

26 ago 2020 - 41 min 56 s

 
Mental health

Mental health

Melissa Jade talk about managing mental health addiction. Actor comedian Joe Tracini describes how being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder affects his life. If you need support with mental health, help and support is available: https://bbc.in/2FBttik

19 ago 2020 - 54 min 43 s

 
Social Media

Social Media

Melissa and Jade talk about social media usage and how it can become problematic. They speak to Danny Bowman who at one point was taking 200 selfies a day for his social channels.

12 ago 2020 - 50 min 23 s

 
Relapse

Relapse

Melissa and Jade talk about relapse and speak to Holly Sexton, a recovery worker who works with clients to help them understand their addiction and triggers, whilst supporting those who've relapsed.

5 ago 2020 - 42 min 35 s

 
Lockdown

Lockdown

Melissa and Jade talk about recovery in lockdown, plus Alcohol Change UK join the pod to discuss how lockdown's affected drinking habits and how to spot potential problems.

29 jul 2020 - 44 min 20 s