overcoming an addiction theme
Someone struggles to overcome being addicted to a substance or activity, e.g., a drug or gambling.
Examples
Barclay struggled with getting his holodeck addiction under control in tng3x21 "Hollow Pursuits".
24 total · 1 choice · 9 major · 14 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| tz1985e3x07 | choice | Miley eventually kicked his drinking habit. |
| ahh1x29 | major | Dianne had tried to quit drinking, and had in fact cut down significantly when they got the baby. |
| bbf1x11 | major | Garibaldi had an alcoholic relapse and turned back to drinking during a time of hardship. |
| blackmirror6x04 | major | The viewer is led to believe that Mazey Day was sent to rehab to overcome a drug addiction. Alas it turned out she suffered from being a werewolf. |
| ds92x22 | major | Garak became addicted to the equivalent of space-anti-depressants |
| ent3x19 | major | T'Pol was struggling with trellium abuse. |
| futurama1x09 | major | Bender struggled with an electricity addiction. |
| movie: The Vampire (1957) | major | Paul Beecher became desperately addicted to bat blood pills. |
| tftc1989e3x12 | major | Charles was an alcoholic of many years and the story follows his attempt to give up the bottle and piece his life back together. |
| tng3x21 | major | Barclay :: Barclay |