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Science of Drugs with Richard Roxburgh (2022)

Presented by Richard Roxburgh this four-part series is drug science without the politics. It unpacks the history, harms and surprising benefits of our most common recreational drugs.

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Release Date: Tue, Aug 16, 2022

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Runtime: 60

Richard Roxburgh
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Season 1:

Legal and Lethal
Episode 1: Legal and Lethal (Aug 16, 2022)
Richard Roxburgh unpacks the science of our two most commonly used legal drugs - tobacco and alcohol. Science historian Professor Robert Proctor reveals how our nicotine habit transformed into such a lethal addiction.
Medicinal Mindbenders
Episode 2: Medicinal Mindbenders (Aug 23, 2022)
Cannabis, psychedelics and MDMA are all experiencing a research renaissance, as scientists reach new understandings of their interaction with the human body and mind.
The Stimulants
Episode 3: The Stimulants (Aug 30, 2022)
We look at the different effects of caffeine, cocaine and methamphetamine. Two-time world surfing champion Tom Carroll opens up about his own battle with addiction and how he got clean.
New Epidemics
Episode 4: New Epidemics (Sep 06, 2022)
The finale examines the opioid crisis in the United States and looks at diseases caused by poor diet and sugar addiction.


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