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Examines different ways British schools are coping with drug abuse. Some work with agencies, some use an Amercian scheme in whice police are invited into the classroom, and a new approach from Holland has...
Follows two former heroin addicts on a trip to Seville where they undergo an accelerated detoxification programme under anaesthetic, a treatment designed to cure them of their methodone dependency. Considers...
Benzodiazepine is the generic terms for a group of drugs known as minor tranquillisers. Their long-term use causes dependency and a range of disabling side effects. Withdrawal from them needs to be gradual,...
Young drug addicts in California started freezing like statues, but it led to a medical revolution giving hope to millions. Here two patients travel to Sweden for a daring operation to transplant foetal...
Provides people recovering from drug addiction with information to help them to know what to expect. Combines medical information, explanatory visual, and testimonials from former addicts to explain the...
Examines mind-altering substances that are commonly misused, including stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens and opiates, and provides an understanding of the effects of each drug and the problems that can...
Looks at the contribution psychology makes to the understanding of addiction. Uses heroin addiction as its example within the work of Merseyside’s drug dependency clinics. Considers both a chemical...
Dramatised consultation between a general practitioner and an intravenous drug user. Raises issues of HIV infection and the needle exchange scheme. Stresses the importance of history taking, medical...
A ‘trigger’ film, part of a drugs education package which aims to create an awareness amongst young people of the influences which can effect their attitude and behaviour towards drugs. It does not give...
Training programme for teachers who wish to become drug counsellors in schools. Designed to operate as a stimulus for group work. Two of the videotapes contain interviews with former drug users (units 3 &...
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