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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.

Updated: weekly
Episodes available: indefinitely

Episodes to download

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    Celebrating Visible Recovery

    Wed 7 Oct 2020

    In the final episode, Melissa and Jade speak about celebrating visible recovery.

  • Codependency

    Wed 30 Sep 2020

    Melissa and Jade look at codependency and how it can affect addiction.

  • Sex and porn addiction

    Tue 22 Sep 2020

    Melissa and Jade explore the misconceptions around sex and porn addiction.

  • Routes To Recovery

    Wed 9 Sep 2020

    Melissa and Jade explore different ways people achieve recovery.

  • Gaming

    Wed 2 Sep 2020

    Melissa and Jade learn about gaming addiction and how it can be treated.

  • Cultural Barriers

    Wed 26 Aug 2020

    Melissa and Jade hear about cultural barriers that can be faced in addiction and recovery

  • Mental health

    Wed 19 Aug 2020

    Melissa and Jade talk about managing mental health and addiction.

  • Social Media

    Wed 12 Aug 2020

    Melissa and Jade talk about social media usage and how it can become problematic.

  • Relapse

    Wed 5 Aug 2020

    Melissa and Jade talk about what can lead to a relapse and the help that is available.

  • Lockdown

    Wed 29 Jul 2020

    Back for a second series, Melissa and Jade talk about how recovery has been in lockdown.

  • Your Stories

    Wed 11 Mar 2020

    Melissa and Jade hear some of your stories that you've shared with Hooked.

  • Children of Addicts

    Wed 4 Mar 2020

    Melissa and Jade speak to Josh Connolly about being a child of an addict.

  • Employment

    Wed 26 Feb 2020

    Discussing the problems that arise in employment due to active addiction and recovery.

  • Drugs in prisons

    Wed 19 Feb 2020

    Melissa and Jade speak to Viv, a former prisoner who talks about drug use in prisons.

  • Chemsex

    Wed 12 Feb 2020

    Melissa and Jade learn about chemsex from a former addict.

  • Prescription drugs

    Wed 5 Feb 2020

    Melissa and Jade speak to Nicki who was addicted to prescription drugs for 20 years.

  • Sober Christmas

    Wed 18 Dec 2019

    Melissa and Jade talk about what Christmas is like for them in recovery.

  • Sober dating

    Wed 11 Dec 2019

    Melissa and Jade talk about what it's like to start dating after you get clean and sober.

  • Friends and Family

    Wed 4 Dec 2019

    We hear about how the girls' addictions affected their friends and family.

  • What do you do for fun?

    Wed 27 Nov 2019

    DJ Fat Tony talks to the girls about misconceptions people have about recovering addicts.

  • Food addiction

    Wed 20 Nov 2019

    Jade and Melissa speak to a woman who has had food addiction since she was a child.

  • Rehab

    Wed 13 Nov 2019

    Melissa and Jade talk about their time in rehab and how to access help.

  • Gambling

    Wed 6 Nov 2019

    Former footballer Tony Adams talks to Melissa and Jade about setting up Sporting Chance.

  • Why don’t you just stop?

    Wed 30 Oct 2019

    Jade and Melissa talk about control vs abstinence and how addiction progresses.

  • Addiction: a disease or is it self-inflicted?

    Wed 23 Oct 2019

    TV host Richard Bacon joins the girls to talk about his experience of alcohol and drugs.

  • The Rock Bottom

    Wed 16 Oct 2019

    Melissa and Jade talk about how hitting the rock bottom was the start of their recovery.

  • Hooked: the preview

    Mon 7 Oct 2019

    Drink, drugs, addiction: it can happen to anyone. Incredible highs to rock bottom lows.

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