Uppers, Downers, All Arounders: Drugs & Effects DVD

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Running Time:
63 minutes
Copyright: 2001
Format:DVD

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Uppers, Downers, All Arounders: Drugs & Effects DVD

Featuring:

Darryl Inaba, PharmD
Research Scientist, former
CEO Haight Ashbury
Free Clinics

Diana Amodia, MD
Integrative Medicine
California Pacific
Medical Center;
Co-Medical Director
California Office of Alcohol and Drug Programs

David Smith, MD
Founder, Haight Ashbury Free Clinics
Executive Editor, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Pablo Stewart, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
San Francisco Dept of Public Health

One of the most complete DVD videos on psychoactive drugs available, this production is divided into 17 time-coded sections covering everything from the history of drug use to the way they affect the body to tolerance, dependence, and withdrawal. Information on both legal (alcohol, caffeine, tobacco) and illegal (marijuana, inhalants, cocaine, etc.) substances are examined and presented with a nonjudgmental tone.

List of segments:

How Drugs Affect The Body
Effects vs. Side Effects
Tolerance, Tissue Dependence Withdrawal
Uppers (Stimulants)
All Arounders (Psychedelics) -Includes LSD, MDMA (Ecstasy)
From Experimentation to Addiction
Heredity, Environment, Psychoactive Drugs
History of Drug Use
Marijuana
Cocaine
Inhalants
PCP (& Ketamine)
Heroin & IV Drug Use
Benzodiazepines
Self-Medication & Psychiatric Drugs
Alcohol
Caffeine & Nicotine