Drugs
Level Codes:
| A - Adult | H - Senior High School | IND - Industrial | P - Primary | Pro - Professional |
| C - College | I - Intermediate | J - Junior High School | Pre - Preschool |
| Title | Description | Level | Runtime | # |
| Safe Discipline & Drug Free Schools | Provides educators with the opportunity to expand their awareness of research-based programs and practices for prevention of violence and substance abuse. | Pro |
339 |
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| “La Salida” The Way Out! – “A Slide For Life” | 8 min. |
80 |
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| A Friend Too Late | Shows the consequences a 14-year old boy suffers when he delivers drugs to make money. | 37 min. |
47 |
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| Acquaintance Rape, Drugs And You | When sex isn’t a mutual affair it’s rape. This video uses interviews of counselors, survivors, and a detective to warn young people of this terrible violation. Students learn that rape is not always a danger reserved for dark alleys and deserted streets as they may believe; sometimes it turns out to be committed by acquaintances or boyfriends. Students also learn the role of drugs (rohypnol & G.H.B.) in these attacks. (Accompanying pamphlet available.) | J, H |
18 min. |
20 |
| An Alliance For The 21st Century | From the National Institute on Drug Abuse | 19 min. |
183 |
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| Assessment | From the National Institute on Drug Abuse | 144 |
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| Beat the Street — Part 2: Back on the Block; Early Recovery | Part of a groundbreaking series on relapse prevention for urban recovering addicts. Features real people who are successfully coping with the countless challenges of day-to-day recovery in urban neighborhoods. ©1996 | H, C, A |
39 min. |
295 |
| Boozers And Users | With James Franciscus. Motives and risks associated with use and abuse of all drugs. Excellent for beginners. | C, A, PRO |
111 |
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| Boy Who Was Swallowed By The Drug Monster (The) | Based on the effects drugs had on 8-year-old son and family. Powerful conclusion as son speaks from jail about how drugs took his childhood away. | 13 min. |
255 |
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| Cat Who Drank and Used Too Much | Uses a cat for the basis of a delightful tale that deals with addiction, denial, and recovery in a positive, non-threatening way. This video is perfect for explaining the addiction process. | H, C, A (With discretion can be used with children exposed to COSA.) |
10 min. |
87 |
| Club Drugs: From Rave To The Grave (Adults) | Combining a true-to-life scenario with the testimonials of people who have seen the problem first hand. Shows viewers the prevalence of these drugs at the all-night dance parties known as raves and the dangers of taking them. The video dispels the myth that club drugs are harmless substances. (Has related pamphlet in master folder in PERC.) | A |
24 min. |
5 |
| Club Drugs: From Rave To The Grave (High School) | Combining a true-to-life scenario with the testimonials of people who have seen the problem first hand. Shows viewers the prevalence of these drugs at the all-night dance parties known as raves and the dangers of taking them. The video dispels the myth that club drugs are harmless substances. (Has related pamphlet in master folder in PERC.) | H |
20 min. |
4 |
| Common Sense Strategies For Raising Alcohol And Drug Free Children | From the national PTA and GTE. Video, pamphlets, and leader guide for community awareness and action. | 417 |
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| Community Covenant: A Project Neighborhood Initiative | 23 min. |
81 |
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| Dancing with Death — Ecstasy and Other Club Drugs | Teenagers, law enforcement personnel, and prevention specialists discuss the consequences of using Ecstasy; especially the impact of using Ecstasy with other drugs. ©2001 | J, H, A |
134 |
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| Debunking the Myths About Marijuana | Features commentary by leading experts about the effects of marijuana on youth and encourages communities to work together to address teen marijuana use. | A, PRO, H, C |
7 min. |
222 |
| Debunking the Myths of Marijuana | Highlights the latest research about the drug, features commentary by leading experts about the effects of marijuana on youth. | 7 min. |
296 |
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| Dispelling The Myth: Part 1 And 2 | By the national Asian Pacific American families against substance abuse. | 91 |
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| Door To Recovery: Community Drug Abuse Treatment (The) | By the National Institute on Dug Abuse Presenters guide in location 400 of video cabinet |
25 min. |
154 |
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| Downfall: Sports And Drugs | Profiles athletes whose careers were destroyed by drugs, especially steroids. | J, H, PRO |
29 min. |
178 |
| Drug Avengers (The) | By the U.S. Dept of Education | 67 min. |
131 |
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| Drugs Don’t Stand A Chance Against These Guys | Use of cartoon characters to educate children against drugs | 180 |
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| Drugs in America — Lessons for Law Enforcement | Interactive CD-ROM provides basic information regarding drug use. Tailored for law-enforcement personnel. | PRO |
702 |
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| Ecstasy and Other Club Drugs — Dancing with Darkness | The DEA presents information about the use and consequences of using “club drugs.” (Released in 2000.) | J, H, C |
10 min. |
64 |
| Ecstasy Does a Body Harm | Rowan University-Dancing with Darkness | J.H.C |
20 min |
64b |
| Ecstasy: What’s All the Rave About? | Provides useful information on what ecstasy is, what it does, and why it seems appealing and is dangerous. | A, Pro, HC |
30 min. |
220 |
| Everybody’s Business: Drug-Free Schools And Communities. 2 Tapes Containing 5 Segments | Video, facilitator’s guide and participants workbook for promoting drug-free schools and communities | Tape 1 (segments 1, 2 and 3) – 360 min. Tape 2 (segments 4 and 5) – 360 min. |
418 |
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| Faces Of Addiction | Video and kit aimed at helping communities develop new ideas for fighting substance abuse. Presented by HBO and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. | 34 min. |
416 |
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| Family And Peer Factors | Helps deal with peer pressure. Helps the newly-discharged patient | J, H, PRO |
169 |
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| Fighting Back: Community Initiatives To Reduce Demand For Illegal Drugs And Alcohol | 16 min. |
83 |
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| Finding The Solution | By the National Institute On Drug Abuse | 19 min. |
130 |
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| Get The Message | Kids explain how we may get messages that drugs and alcohol use are cool but that these messages aren’t true. | 18 min. |
48 |
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| Heroin | A 2-hour broadcast on MSNBC on January 7, 2001. Discusses how heroin is spreading from cities to small towns and the impact that is having. Traces distribution from growers in South America to the streets of the U.S.A. | J, H, C, A, PRO |
120 min. |
37 |
| Heroin A Dose of Reality - 2005 Rowan University | 317 |
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| Heroin: The Real Deal | This video takes a hard-hitting look at the heroin problem that faces our nation. The newer, more pure, forms of heroin available today can be snorted – breaking down the barriers that injection once prevented. Through interviews with addicts, addiction and prevention specialists, and family members of those who have lost their lives to heroin, this video proves that as for as drugs go, heroin is the real deal. (Accompanying pamphlet available.) | J, H, A |
34 min. |
21 |
| Drugs Users on Your Payroll | Webinar | A, Pro |
60 min. |
398 |
| If You Change Your Mind | Describes how drugs change the brain and the use of animals to study the effects of drugs. Emphasizes testimonials of four former teenage abusers of drugs (Winner of the 1992 Cine Eagle Award) (NOTE: Produced in 1992.) (Associated teacher’s guide and student manual located in #400.) | J, H, A |
31 min. |
7 |
| How to Build, Implement, & Sustain a Drug Free Workplace | Webinar | A, Pro |
60 min. |
410 |
| Intervention: The Responsibility Of Friends | Helps people approach a friend or relative to have a heart-to-heart talk about his/her drug, alcohol, or substance abuse. Includes presenter’s guide and handout pamphlets. | 16 min. |
8 |
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| Is There an Elephant in Your Sanctuary? | This video is for those interested in exploring how churches can deal constructively with the problem of alcohol and drug dependency within their midst. | A, PRO |
16 min. |
205 |
| Kids and Drugs – A New Generation | A special N.J. Network “On the Record” program uses interviews with children and parents to describe the pervasiveness and dangers of new drugs and inhalants. ©2001 | J, A |
27 min. |
226 |
| Kids Talking to Kids About Drugs | Six teen-age journalists hit the streets of America’s southeast during the summer of 1999 to get the “straight scoop” about the impact of illegal drugs on young people. | J, H |
27 min. |
421 |
| Let’s Help Youth Stay Drug Free, Part 1. | HHS Secretary’s initiative: new goals, new resources, teleconference on October 22, 1997 | 117 min. |
137 |
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| Looking Good | Portrays high school students and use of drugs and alcohol. Shows how drug and alcohol use is life threatening, and how serious and long lasting the consequences are. © 1988 | 52 min. |
51 |
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| Make The Right Choice | AUDIO CASSETTE — Songs for children like “Say No To Drugs,” “Please Don’t Smoke,” “Buckle Up,” Don’t Talk To Strangers,” Don’t Drink And Drive”, etc. | 908 |
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| Marijuana: Weeding Out the Hype | 28 min. |
85 |
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| Marijuana: Setting Things Straight | Portrays girl being pressured to try marijuana by her boyfriend. Covers the history of marijuana use, its psychological, emotional and physical effects and the legal consequence for those who are caught with it. | 17 min. |
249 |
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| Meth: What’s Cooking in Your Neighborhood? | Highlights from the national 90-minute teleconference on what Meth does and its’ dangers. | A,PRO. |
30 min. |
219 |
| Moyers On Addiction – Close To Home | The series deals with the pain and the hope of addiction. Hear from scientists on how drugs change the brain. Meet recovering people. Look at school- and community-based programs helping families break the cycle of addiction that passes from parent to child. (March 1998) | Four 60 min. One 90 min. |
155 |
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| MSNBC Investigates — A Drug Called Ecstasy | Recorded broadcast (March 2001) including commercials. Investigates Ecstasy use on the New Jersey shore. Shows undercover police work in Seaside Heights and the impact that Ecstasy has had on three teenagers. | H, C, A |
57 min. |
63 |
| Murals Reflecting Prevention | Creative and collaborative hands-on project which engages young people in alcohol, tobacco, and other drug-prevention activities through the arts | K, P, I, J, H |
10 min. |
422 |
| Numbing the Pain: Substance Abuse and Psychological Trauma | A discussion of the need to integrate the treatment of substance abuse and trauma so treatments can be simultaneous. ©1998 | A, PRO |
24 min. |
211 |
| Olympic Spirit: Building Resiliency In Youth | Applies the ideals of the Olympic experience to drug and violence prevention lessons. | 16 min. |
407 |
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| Physician Does Make A Difference: Recognizing The Faces Of Alcohol And Other Drug Abuse (The) | Two tapes provide interviewing and screening techniques for physicians | #1 22 min. #2 20 min. |
404 |
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| Pre-School Drug/Alcohol Prevention Program | 13 min. |
181 |
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| Private Victories | By the US Dept of Education. Story shows teenagers dealing with the issues of drug and alcohol abuse. Also shows the issues faces by the students who are trying to stop the drug sellers. | 120 min. |
50 |
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| Psychoactive | Shows how all nine systems of the human body are affected by psychoactive drugs. | 30 min. |
264 |
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| Rave Clubs And Club Drugs: Part 1 & 2 | By the Visual Information Support Center | 156 |
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| Rave Clubs And Club Drugs: Part 3 | By the Visual Information Support Center | 157 |
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| Red Ribbon Week | Working toward a drug-free school and community. Hosted by Michael Pritchard, America’s foremost youth counselor. | 138 |
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| Reefer Madness | The evils of Marijuana addiction are chillingly detailed | H, C,A, Pro. |
312 |
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| Remotely Science | By the Nat’l Institute on Drug Abuse | 22 min. |
140 |
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| Right Turns Only | Seven episodes about junior high students producing a videotape about why kids get involved with drugs. Also emphasizes how the students can help each other, the benefits of feeling good about themselves, and the benefits of staying in school. Discusses the detriments of alcohol and tobacco advertising. From Prince George’s County public schools; funded by the Center For Substance Abuse Prevention. © 1992 | J |
7 episodes each approx 22 min. |
34 |
| Secret Life of Zoey | Mia Farrow stars as a mother who receives a rude awakening when she finds out that her "perfect" teen daughter isn't so perfect after all. Zoey has been raiding her mother's medicine cabinet to fuel a dangerous addiction to prescription drugs. Lifetime broadcast with commercials. © 2002 | J, H, A |
2 hr. |
215 |
| Steroids: The Hard Truth | An “In the Mix” program hosted by Kevin Sorbo of TV's “Andromeda” and “Hercules,” address the growing use of anabolic steroids by girls as well as boys. Teens from across the country discuss the media influence and allure of steroids for sports and self-image. We hear from ex-users and experts who reveal the dangers and misconceptions about steroids. A nutritionist warns about the use of supplements and, with a physical trainer, shows teens how they can tone up by eating and exercising the right way. We also visit an effective high school drug and steroid prevention program. (Broadcast Feb. 2002.) | J, H and their parents |
28 min. |
141 |
| Straight At Ya | Starring Kirk Cameron and Dan Frischman as “Waldo.” By the US Dept of Education | 50 min. |
129 |
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| Straight Talk | Profiles four ordinary teens from inner-city neighborhoods – three who have chosen not to use drugs/alcohol and one who is a recovering alcoholic and drug user. Includes a teacher’s guide. | 30 min. |
413 |
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| Straight Up | Why drugs are harmful and how to refuse them | I, J |
six 15-min. episodes |
168 |
| Substance Abuse Collection: Lots Of Kids Like Us | Straight facts about the debilitating side effects of drugs and alcohol. | 20:25 |
265 |
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| Substance Abuse In Today’s Workplace | A two-part videotape series and accompanying print materials. Covers everything from warning signs to terminating an employee. | IND |
#1 15 min.; #2 11 min. |
420 |
| Substance Abuse Treatment For Women: Success Of The Little Rock Fighting Back | 11 min. |
82 |
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| Toma Live! | David Toma. Ex-cop, ex-drug addict, and authority on drug and alcohol abuse. | I, J, H |
60 min. |
165 |
| Using The ASI To Assess Client Needs And Treatment Planning, Part 1 | A training video to help directors of substance abuse programs decide whether to use the Addiction Severity Index (ASI). Training manual and handbook also available in location 400 of video cabinet. | A, PRO, IND |
65 min. |
149 |
| Using The ASI To Assess Client Needs And Treatment Planning, Part 2 | A training video to help directors of substance abuse programs decide whether to use the Addiction Severity Index (ASI). Training manual and handbook also available in location 400 of video cabinet. | A, PRO, IND |
64 min. |
150 |
| Wasted: A True Story | A true story relates the history of a teenager’s successful battle against marijuana and alcohol addiction | 163 |
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| Working Partners | Substance Abuse in the Workplace. | A. PRO. |
426 |
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| Youth Family And The Law | Interview with Mary Pat Angelini. She talks about the NCADD, its mission, its services and the impact it has on the community. | 185 |
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| What’s Wrong with Methamphetamine | Resource guide to support video included. | H,C,A, PRO |
314 |
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| Broken Glass: The Crystal Meth Explosion | “Broken Glass” focuses on the lives of two men who have gone through the hell of crystal meth addiction, and a young woman whose path through addiction to redemption is a warning to us all | 354 |
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| Methamphetamine: A Prevention Trilogy | Meth…The Great Deceiver provides insight into teens and how much meth can damage young lives. Where Meth Goes…Violence and Destruction Follow. Examines the havoc caused when methamphetamine use and clandestine meth labs gain a foothold in our communities. Hidden Dangers: Meth Labs offers tips on recognizing potential meth labs and what to do if you suspect a meth lab is present |
18 min. ea. |
346 |
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| Its My Party and I’ll Die If I Want To | Party Drugs: The Uninvited Guest | 362 |
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| Brainstorm: The Truth About Your Brain on Drugs | Learn why to say “NO” to drugs. Hands-on activities for kids 8 to 12 |
I, J, H |
60 min. |
368 |
| McGruff: The Crime Dog | Spectacular Drug Education Message | I, J |
369 |
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| McGruff: The No Show | Say No To Drugs | I, J |
371 |
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| Straight Talk | Teenagers discuss how they chose a life without drugs | I, J, H |
372 |
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Vida en la Comunidad Para Todos Life in the Community for Everyone |
A Bilingual substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion product for community-based organizations serving Latino families. www.habelmos.gov | J, H, A |
380 |
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| Dancing With Death | Ecstasy and Other Club Drugs | J, H |
381 |
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| The Deadliest Drug June 2000 | Stories of Alcohol Abuse | J, H, A |
382 |
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| Pharm Parties: A Lethal Mix (DVD Version) | Viewers learn about the growing abuse of prescription and over-the-counter drugs by teens for recreational purposes. | I, J, H, A |
24 min. |
436 |
| Abusing Over-the-Counter Drugs (DVD Version) | Covers intentional & unintentional abuse of over-the-counter drugs. | I, J, H, A |
22 min. |
441 |
| In the Know: Prescription Drugs | This fast-paced DVD features young narrators who vividly describe the negative effects of prescription drugs of abuse (amphetamines, barbiturates and benzodiazepines, opiod painkillers – OxyContin & Vicodin) Addiction specialists and physicians provide expert testimonly and exciting graphics illustrate the scientific aspects of abusing prescription drugs. Comes with discussion guide. | J,H |
15 min. |
503 |
| Know The Score: The Dangers of Performance Enhancing Drugs (DVD Version) | Arms students with the facts about performance enhancing drugs, and the physical and emotional consequences of their use. | I, J, H, C |
20 min. |
442 |
| Keep Off The Grass: Hidden Dangers of Marijuana Use (DVD Version) | Aims to provide viewers with clear facts and honest questions about the risks of marijuana. Comes complete with a Teacher’s Resource Book. | I, J, H, C, PRO |
445 |
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| The Gateway Action Pack (DVD Version) | Designed to give instructors everything they need for easy flexible Implementation. It comes complete with a Teachers Resource Guide, and is aimed at grades 3 through 5.The curriculum will allow teachers to get right to the point: showing young people how to make healthy drug-free decisions. | I, PRO |
446 |
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| Methamphetamines: The Hard Facts (VCR) | This VCR and the materials provided in the Teacher’s Resource Book, (included), provide students with simple, straight-forward information about methamphetamines. | J, H, A, PRO |
19 min. |
447 |
