#1100-63, 30 minutes, 2005 This video separates the facts from fiction about meth treatment. The unscripted words of men and women who have experienced meth addiction are achingly honest. Clinicians from the Matrix Institute, renowned for research of stimulants treatment, present clinical concepts in an easy-to-understand and engaging manner. For...
#1100-62, 28 minutes, 2001 The nightmare of methamphetamine abuse comes through “crystal” clear, as a former addict tells of the serious physical, emotional and social consequences he suffered from using the drugs. Medical and law enforcement personnel graphically outline the future of the “crystal” abuser- a downward spiral that can...
#1100-61, 34 minutes, 2004 Methamphetamine, also known as speed, ice, crystal and meth, is a highly addictive drug. It allows the user to stay awake for long periods, reduces appetite and keeps the user “high” for a relatively long time. It also is extremely dangerous with potentially lethal short-term and...
#1100-60, 23 minutes, 2001 Three young addicts are interviewed about their drug use. They discuss what led up to their use, their experience with losing control, treatment, relapse and finally getting clean. This video also lists the warning signs, the effects on a person, and the addiction. Request
#1100-59, 30 minutes, 2003 Here are six young addicts who could not imagine life without club drugs- at least not a life they would want to live. Ectasy, LSD, methamphetamines, GHB, ketamine, Rohypnol,- the good times came with drugs. In this powerful video, the tragic, firsthand accounts of the depths...
Preventing Drug Abuse #1100-58, 30 minutes, 2001 Recent statistics from the DEA indicate that approximately one in ten children of ages 12 through 17 is currently using illicit drugs. This program investigates the ever-growing demand in the United States for illegal drugs, with a special focus on heroin, crack cocaine,...
#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,...
#1100-56, 32 minutes, 1998 Recovering addicts and treatment professionals, including a physician and registered nurse, share their perspectives on an addiction that is often underreported and overlooked, especially among older adults. In part 1 we learn about the biochemical equivalent of Russian roulette: Combining different prescription drugs- sometimes with alcohol-...
#1100-55, 30 minutes, 2002 Whether prescribed by a physician or purchased on the street, painkilling drugs can be extremely effective in eliminating physical, emotional, and psychological distress. They can also be exceedingly addictive. In this Hazelden video, individuals who have overcome addiction to painkillers talk about how they got clean-...
1000-26, 20 minutes, 2012 In this powerful program people whose lives were affected dramatically by drunk driving tell their stories. Request
