#1100-57, 26 minutes, 2000

This documentary takes viewers on a tour of the world’s most prolific manufacturer and user of drugs – the human brain. The biochemistry of the brain is responsible for jogger’s highs, for the compulsion of some people to seek thrills, for certain kinds of obsessive-compulsive behavior, even for the drive to achieve power and dominance. The program explores developments in the biochemistry of addiction and addictive behavior.