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NOVA
Season 45 · Episode 12
Addiction
0.055mOctober 17, 2018
Hear firsthand from individuals struggling with addiction and follow the cutting-edge work of doctors and scientists as they investigate why addiction is not a moral failing, but a chronic, treatable medical condition. Easy access to drugs like heroin, fentanyl, and even prescription medications like OxyContin has fueled an epidemic of addiction—the deadliest in U.S. history.
Episodes
- Episode 1Black Hole Apocalypse
- Episode 2The Impossible Flight
- Episode 3First Face of America
- Episode 4Great Escape at Dunkirk
- Episode 5Prediction by the Numbers
- Episode 6Decoding the Weather Machine
- Episode 7Rise of the Superstorms
- Episode 8Transplanting Hope
- Episode 9Operation Bridge Rescue
- Episode 10Volatile Earth: Volcano on Fire
- Episode 11Volatile Earth: Volcano on the Brink
- Episode 12Addiction
- Episode 13Flying Supersonic
- Episode 14Last B-24
- Episode 15Thai Cave Rescue
- Episode 16World's Fastest Animal
- Episode 17Apollo's Daring Mission
- Episode 101NOVA Wonders What Are Animals Saying?
- Episode 102NOVA Wonders What's Living in You?
- Episode 103NOVA Wonders Are We Alone?
- Episode 104NOVA Wonders Can We Build a Brain?
- Episode 105NOVA Wonders Can We Make Life?
- Episode 106NOVA Wonders What's the Universe Made Of?