Frank discussion of the issue of prescription drug abuse.

Describes the physiological affects of using Ritalin, and discusses human behavior and addiction; policies, legislation, and reform related to the drug; abuse and quitting; and its impact on society.

Explores the problem and origins of the pain medication, OxyContin, including its toll on the body and efforts to stop its abuse.

Describes the history of heroin, the effects of heroin addiction, the law and heroin, media and heroin, and recovery from addiction.