The Synanon Fix: Did The Cure Become a Cult?

Here Come the Dopefiends

Documentary Apr 1, 2024 56 min Prime Video

Available on Prime Video, Hulu, Sling TV, Max

S1 E1: Recovering alcoholic Chuck Dederich opens a storefront drug rehabilitation program that gains a following through its confrontational talk-therapy approach. As the program attracts non-addicts and celebrity followers, Synanon expands across the country.

Documentary Apr 1, 2024 56 min Prime Video

TV-MA

Information

Released: 2024
Run Time: 56 min
Rated: TV-MA

Languages

Original Audio: English
Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH), Spanish (Latin America) (SDH)

Accessibility

: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.