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| Running Time: Disk I - 63:43 minutes Disk II - 102:33 minutes Copyright: 2009 Format: DVD Spanish sub-titles  Closed Captioned |
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| Use, Abuse & Addiction The Physiology, Neurochemistry & Sociology of Drugs & Compulsive Behaviors | |||||
| Featuring: Darryl Inaba, PharmD Research Scientist, former CEO Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics | A compilation of ten videos on two DVDs addressing everything from the history and etiology of drug use through treatment and recovery. Part I: This segment explores the roll psychoactive drugs have played in the social economic and emotional development of civilization.Prevention (19 minutes) Prevention is a shared responsibility and the goals of the three recognized methods are explained. Age of first use as an indicator of future problems is also explored.Treatment (13:43 minutes) Treatment and recovery become a lifelong p[process for individuals willing to confront their addiction. This segment deals with each aspect of the treatment continuum.Mental Health and Drugs (16:20 minutes) Co-occurring disorders are challenging for both the patient and their treatment provider. This film focuses on simultaneous treatment using medications and individual/group therapy. Part II: The combination of a person’s genetic history and the external pressures they experience at various times in their lives are key factors of addiction.Uppers (13:15 minutes) Stimulants – from cocaine to amphetamine to caffeine and nicotine – each class is examined in terms of mental and emotional effects.Downers: Sedative Hypnotics (18:25 minutes) Prescribed to lessen pain and anxiety, these are effective when used as therapeutic adjuncts to treatment, misuse leads to serious addiction.Alcohol (16:50 minutes) Woven into the cultural and family traditions of most peoples, alcohol is the oldest and most widely used psychoactive drug which can, if abused cause irreversible physiological damage.All-Arounders (20:18 minutes) This segment addresses the alphabet soup psychedelics like MDMA and LSD to the plant based substances like mushrooms and marijuana.Other Drugs, Other Addictions (19:55 minutes) Addiction isn’t limited to street drugs and alcohol, this segment deals with addictive inhalant, steroid, gambling, eating and internet behaviors. Resource Disk: Curriculum Package: $525 ($755 value) 2 DVD Set: $475 ($550 value) Single DVD: $275 |
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