#2300-31, 50 minutes National Film Board of Canada, 2001 An intimate portrait of a fiercely determined survivor, Donna’s Story profiles a Cree woman who left behind a bleak existence on the streets. She has re-emerged as a powerful voice counselling Aboriginal adults and youth about abuse and addiction. Request
#2900-15, 53 minutes NFB, 2003 For John is the intimate story of John’s battle with drugs and his eventual suicide. The film, directed by Dale Montour, John’s aunt, is also a portrait of his family. Four years after his death, they break their silence. Courageously they share their stories of...
1100-93, 20 minutes, 2017 There is still a great deal of confusion surrounding marijuana and its effects on the mind and body. This straightforward program does not preach or distort, but simply supplies students with the latest science-based information. Request
1100-91, 20 minutes, 2017 CANDIS is an evidence-based, abstinence-oriented treatment program that focuses on three main objectives for participants: to realize problematic cannabis use, to participate in treatment, and to abstain from use by using relapse prevention skills. Request
1100-89, 20 minutes, 2016 This comprehensive resource provides reproducible materials to create an effective, multidisciplinary plan for addressing marijuana misuse in your community. Request
1100-88, 15 minutes, 2012 True to life scenarios describe the consequences of using over-the-counter and prescription drugs, alcohol and marijuana. Request
1100-87, 20 minutes, 2014 Communities across the country are in the midst of an opioid epidemic. This comprehensive resource provides reproducible materials to create an effective, multidisciplinary plan for addressing opioid addiction and overdose. Request
1100-86, 20 minutes, 2013 This fact-based program emphasizes that legality is not the same thing as safety and details the risks of marijuana on mental and physical health. Request
1100-85, 23 minutes, 2013 This program informs students about the latest research on the effects of marijuana on the brain. Request
1100-83, 44minutes, 2010 This film tells the stories of three young people from British Columbia who believe- along with their doctors- that their mental illness was triggered by marijuana use. Request
