Published: 1998
Proposes a framework for culturally competent substance abuse intervention at the micro & macro level. For educators & practitioners involved in treatment, organizational planning, research or policy development. Includes an emphasis on Latina concerns... Details >>
Published: 1981
**Living Sober** Algunos de los metodos que los miembros de AA han utilizado para no beber... Details >>
Published: 1990
**Alcoholics Anonymous- 3rd Edition** The Big Book of AA, with 44 personal stories included... Details >>
Published: 1991
**Narcotics Anonymous** An introduction to the NA program & how it works, with recovery stories to help readers know they are not alone... Details >>
Published: 1991
**Narcotics Anonymous** An introduction to the NA program & how it works, with recovery stories to help readers know they are not alone... Details >>
Published: 1976
**Twenty-Four Hours a Day** First published in 1954, this book paved the way for all other meditation volumes. It helps readers develop a spiritual program, relate the 12 Steps to their everyday lives, and accomplish aftercare goals. A thought, meditatio.. Details >>
Published: 2003
**One Day at a Time in Al-Anon** Daily meditations, reminders and prayers help families encourage loved ones fighting alcoholism... Details >>
Published: 2000
**Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception** A look at self-deceptive thinking that feeds low self-esteem and relapse, plus new information on depression & affective disorders. .. Details >>
Published: 1997
**A Parent's Guide for Suicidal & Depressed Teens** Helps parents determine whether their child is in crisis. Discusses how to deal w/ ongoing adolescent issues including depression, and how to get help... Details >>
Published: 2003
Helps those in early recovery understand the history & effects of the drug, as well as the fundamentals of addiction & recovery. Speaks to clients in correctional, educational, and treatment settings examining the best ways to stay clean. .. Details >>
Published: 2003
Poignant testimonials from people in recovery are skillfully combined with narration from experts in the field to deliver solid information along with the real-life human impact of alcohol abuse... Details >>
Published: 2003
This video challenges myths by clearly stating that marijuana is addictive and use results in physical, emotional, and spiritual consequences. It also explains to clients in simple language the pharmacology of today's more potent marijuana and shares the .. Details >>
Published: 2003
Traces the steep path from initial infatuation with heroin use to the inevitable devastation of addiction. Includes timely, informative updates on the resurgent threat and evolving problems of heroin use, plus real help and hope for recovery... Details >>
Published: 2003
Part 1 explains the pharmacology of methamphetamine's effect on brain and body chemistry. Part 2 offers hope for those addicted to meth. Through the candid experiences of recovering addicts, we see the common stumbling blocks in early recovery and the spi.. Details >>
Published: 1986
**The Cat Who Drank & Used Too Much** Pat the cat has a problem, and his family wants to help. Adorable live action film, shows how Pat gets help. Kids from 1 to 93 will enjoy the feline antics and get the anti-drug message to boot!.. Details >>
Published: 1989
**What Ramon Did** Ramon, a former I.V. user, returns from jail and his friends and family are afraid he may have AIDS. Includes hard-hitting testimony from C. Everett Koop... Details >>
Published: 1991
**Marijuana and the Mind: Addiction & Toxicity** Reports on current research into the drug's effects on the brain and new evidence of the danger of marijuana use... Details >>
Published: 1984
**Drug Dependency: The Early Warning Signs** Provide drug abusers as well as their friends, family, and employers with a recognition guide of symptoms of possible drug abuse... Details >>
Published: 1984
**Cocaine Abuse: The End of the Line** Dramatized recollections of cocaine abusers are intercut with information provided by narrator-actor Richard Dreyfuss... Details >>
** Cocaine** Looks at the effects of cocaine use on brain chemicals and how brain chemistry is disturbed... Details >>
Published: 1994
*I Want To Be Free* Introduces preteens & teens to the negative social and health consequences of tobacco use. Demystifies the image of tobacco that advertisers promote, and viewers learn that it's actually a poison. Presented in music video format inter.. Details >>
Published: 1988
**Drug Avengers** Ten animated cartoons, (4 for grades 1-3; 5 for grades 4-6; and one common "pilot episode"), tell about visitors from the future...the Drug Avengers. They've come back in time to help today's children by bringing healthy messages and ide.. Details >>
Published: 1995
**The Karate Kids in Goldtooth** This is a story about children who are on the streets where, drugs, alcohol and solvents are used every day. Life is hard for these kids. Many of them use substances for their own personal reasons and needs. .. Details >>
**The First Years Last Forever** The new research in brain development tells us of the vital importance of the relationship between caregiver and child in the critical first years of life. New parents have a wonderful opportunity to help their child reac.. Details >>
**Safe From the Beginning** It is important to think ahead about potential hazards to make a child's environment as safe as possible. Prevention will go a long way towards making children safe from the start... Details >>
**Discipline: Setting Limits With Love** Discipline is one of the most difficult challenges parents face. America's foremost pediatrician shows parents that setting limits is not punishment, but a loving way to teach a child how to control his or her own.. Details >>
** A Healthy Baby** In order to give a child a healthy start in life, parents need the most up-to-date information on children's health & nutrition issues. In this video Phylicia Rashad delivers expert advice on how parents can help their children establ.. Details >>
** Ready to Learn** There are many things parents and caregivers can do to help build a child's literacy skills from the time he/she is born, including singing, talking and reading together... Details >>
** Quality Infant Care: Doing the Best for You and Your Child** The right kind of child care can be a wonderful opportunity to enrich children's lives and help them realize their full potential... Details >>
Published: 1994
In Spanish. This fast-paced video contains interviews with recovering drug users. Explains effects of drugs on body & mind, how drugs and work do not mix, and how to get help for self or a co-worker. Extensive video guide included... Details >>
Published: 1997
Interviews with teens in recovery from marijuana & their counselors are contrasted with the pro-use beliefs of one young man who suffers from severe complications of marijuana use as this film is being finished. We hear from his mother and other loved one.. Details >>
Published: 2004
**Smoking is a Family Matter** In both English & Spanish; a brief plea to quit smoking. La primera cosa que debe saber acerca de fumar es que causa la muerte. La segunda cosa que debe saber acerca de fumar es que puede dejar de hacerlo. No es nada facil,.. Details >>
Published: 2004
In both English & Spanish; a brief plea to quit smoking. Smoking kills, but you can quit smoking. It isn't easy, but you can do it!.. Details >>
Published: 2004
In both English & Spanish; a brief plea to quit smoking. Smoking kills, but you can quit smoking. It isn't easy, but you can do it!.. Details >>
Published: 1991
**Spanish** Dispells the common perception that there are no adverse effects from marijuana use. Lab demonstrations, interviews w/ healthcare professionals & experiences of recovering addicts reveal that memory, learning, movement & thinking abilities are.. Details >>
Published: 2006
**DVD** Life in the Community for Everyone. A tool for mental health & substance abuse prevention providers to empower & motivate Latino parents & caregivers to keep their children safe, healthy and drug-free. Also increases provider awareness of challeng.. Details >>
Published: 2006
"Life in the Community for Everyone" A tool for mental health & substance abuse prevention providers to empower & motivate Latino parents & caregivers to keep their children safe, healthy and drug-free. Also increases provider awareness of challenges faci.. Details >>