Cocaine & crack /

Students delve into the history of cocaine and examine its impact on the individual and society as a whole. With vivid animations and first-person accounts, students learn harsh facts about the effects of using both the powder and crystal form of cocaine. This program also explores the cycle of to...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Center City Film & Video (Firm), Schlessinger Media
Other Authors: Isely, Brian
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:Soundtracks: English and Spanish.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, [2004]
Series:Drug education for teens (DVD videodiscs)
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Summary:Students delve into the history of cocaine and examine its impact on the individual and society as a whole. With vivid animations and first-person accounts, students learn harsh facts about the effects of using both the powder and crystal form of cocaine. This program also explores the cycle of tolerance, physical dependence and addiction that many abusers face and highlights the physical and psychological damage that occurs as cocaine changes the brain's chemistry.
Item Description:Teacher's guide also available online at libraryvideo.com.
Special feature: Discussion questions.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
Format:DVD.
Audience:Grades 7 & up.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Alberto Santiago ; music, Rick Hall.
ISBN:1572257830