Filmed at Richland Correctional Facility in Ohio, Dr. Cardwell Nuckols shares with inmates the science of how to overcome addiction and improve 80-90% of their life. With numerous revealing video clips and illustrations of the effects of drugs and alcohol on animals and humans, he explores the difference between addicts and non-addicts and explains what research proves you should and can do to recover.

This four-part series helps individuals understand addiction, learn to manage cravings, discover their real self, connect on a human and spiritual level, and become a better parent. The four parts include:

• A Brain Disease (39 minutes) - Explains what happens when drugs are put in your brain.
  
  
• Managing a Craving (30 minutes) - Addresses the memory of drugs, dopamine, common craving triggers, and craving management.
  
  
• Telling Your Story (36 minutes) - Discusses the importance of telling your story to help you understand where you came from and where you are now.
  
  
• Getting Connected (38 minutes) - Discusses how you connected in the past through drugs and talks about the three types of recovery connection: community, close friendships and family, and a Higher Power of your choice.