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Medical Consequences of Addiction DVD | |||||
Featuring:Diana Amodia, MDIntegrative MedicineCalifornia Pacific Medical Center; Co-Medical Director California Office of Alcohol and Drug Programs Donald Tashkin, MDMedical DirectorPulmonary Function Lab Geffen Medical Center UCLA Stanton A. Glantz, PhDProfessor of CardiologyDirector, Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education UC San Francisco David Smith, MDFounder, Haight Ashbury Free ClinicsExecutive Editor, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs | Bronchitis, cirrhosis, emphysema, hepatitis, COPD, dementia, AIDS, diabetes, pancreatitis, lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, heart attack,high blood pressure, fetal alcohol syndrome, gastritis--these are just some of the diseases that can result from "continued use despite adverse consequences" of drugs, including alcohol and tobacco. Released in the spring of 2005, this DVD uses animation, graphic medical footage, and interviews with several experts, as well as those suffering from these diseases to illustrate the physical problems caused by the heavy and long-term use of psychoactive drugs--including method of use, the users' lifestyles and the drugs themselves. |
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