Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts

Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts

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Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts episodes

  • 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.

    51 min
  • 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.

    56 min
  • Gaming

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

    44 min
  • 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.

    42 min
  • 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

    55 min
  • 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.

    51 min
  • 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.

    42 min
  • 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.

    45 min

About Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts

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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.

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