Published: 2003
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Published: 2003
Gives accurate, objective info on drugs from alcohol, caffeine, & nicotine to heroin & Ecstasy. Covers current psychological & pharmacological research on drug use; neither a "Just Say No" treatise nor a "How To" manual. Aims to be a source old & young al.. Details >>
Published: 2002
Dr. Dodes sets out to change the way we treat addictions. He describes how all addiction have at their heart certain emotional/psychological factors that, once understood, can be successfully managed. Challenges the idea that addiction is primarily physic.. Details >>
Published: 1999
Market research on what and how teens buy- intended for those who wish to market to teens. Includes: tested guidelines for promotions aimed at teens; how teens use the internet; how teens select brands; trends and fads- how to leverage them; teens' "Rules.. Details >>
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: 1998
The story of mutual aid societies, addiction treatment centers from the inebriate asylums to Hazelden, of evolving treatments from water cures & mandatory sterilization to aversion therapies & methadone. A sweeping history of an enduring problem & the bir.. Details >>
Published: 2000
Presents 5 research papers to provide researchers & clinicians with an overview of current developments & future directions in the area of adolescent smoking... Details >>
Published: 2000
An easy-to-use reference guide for parents & professionals, with current info on the latest drugs to hit your community. Includes observable indications of use, effects on the mind, body, & behavior, and addictive & overdose potential... Details >>
Published: 1992
An indispensible road map to every step of the process of becoming clean & sober. Covers withdrawal & detox, raising drug-resistant kids, temptation & how to thwart it, staging an intervention, sexuality, preventing and surviving relapse, quitting smoking.. Details >>
Published: 2001
Details step-by-step directions for establishing & implementing an effective district drug advisory council, as mandated by the Safe & Drug-Free Schools Act. Appendices include case studies for policy development & additional resources... Details >>
Published: 2002
Covers why quitting tobacco is harder than heroin, what to do before & after your loved one quits, how to enlist the help of friends, and what to do if your loved one is your child, your parent, is pregnant or chews tobacco. Compassionate & enlightening... Details >>
Published: 1997
From the basics of brain chemistry to the workings of particular drugs such as alcohol, tobacco or marijuana, The Selfish Brain explains how individuals become trapped in destructive habits-and how various treatments and approaches lead to recovery and.. Details >>
Published: 2001
Offers gentle but effective ways to ease cravings, nourish & cleanse the body, and combat depression, anxiety & stress. Can be used in conjunction w/ psychotherapy or AA meetings... Details >>
Published: 2001
Includes treatment plan components for 37 behaviorally-based presenting problems, step-by-step guide to writing treatment plans, over 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives & interventions, and a sample treatment plan that conforms to 3rd-party paye.. Details >>
Published: 2003
Includes charts of each major drug category & effects, symptoms of overdose, withdrawal effects, acute & chronic effects, guidelines on becoming culturally competent prevention professionals, preparation for the ICRC exam, & case studies that translating.. Details >>
Published: 1990
This up-to-date guide draws on years of research & first- hand experience to offer practical & proven strategies for implementing policies in a variety of work settings. Health issues provide ample justification for restricting smoking, but there are othe.. Details >>
Published: 2003
Offers educators, counselors & clinicians insight into this alternative to conventional prevention. Social norming ID's teens' dramatic misperceptions about their peers' substance use, and shows that abstinence is actually "normal." Info on how to impleme.. Details >>
Published: 1999
Curriculum-based & reproducible for grades 2-6, most of these activities can be done using materials usually found in classrooms. They range from those designed to help kids develop a firm decision-making process, to creative ways to make your Red Ribbon.. Details >>
Published: 2001
Sports activities are a great way to reach youth w/ a tobacco-free message. Includes sample policies from around the country and info on using celebrity athletes as role models, successful sporting events & campaigns, evaluation of programs, and sample ma.. Details >>
Published: 2005
Indicators are data that help measure the impact of substance use in a community. Designed to direct you through the process of planning an indicator reporting program, selectin relevant indicators & measures, collecting local data and reporting to your t.. Details >>
Published: 2005
This video explores nine older smokers who quit and the myths that kept htem smoking many years. Their touching and humorous stories are an honest look at the pleasure and the pain of smoking and the reasons why they stopped.They share psoitive lifestyle.. Details >>
Published: 2005
Articles include: Dealing With Client Reluctance; Women's Treatment that Addresses Trauma; Hope for Youths with Learning Problems; Motivational Interviewing & Stages of Change; Recovery & Tobacco Use... Details >>
Published: 2001
Report by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for educators, treatment & prevention providers, policymakers, researchers, the media, & others. Beginning w/ the patterns of use & ending w/ ways to combat the D&A problem, it shows trend data on use & percept.. Details >>
Published: 2001
Explores the health & health care experience of 2,000 adolescents ages 13-17 surveyed on-line. Focuses on three groups- Risky Health Behaviors, Symptoms of Depression, & Special Health Care Needs. These groups are less healthy, less confident, & less conn.. Details >>
Published: 2003
A report on the behavior, attitudes & knowledge concerning alcohol, tobacco, drugs & violence of secondary school students in Lancaster County. Presents findings in 3 sections: 1. risk & protective factors 2. drug use 3. anti-social behaviors... Details >>
Published: 2003
A report on the behavior, attitudes & knowledge concerning alcohol, tobacco, drugs & violence of secondary school students in Lancaster County. Presents findings in 3 sections: 1. risk & protective factors 2. drug use 3. anti-social behaviors... Details >>
Published: 1997
Written to assist community coalitions & other groups fight--ing substance abuse to describe the scope & nature of local problems. Includes 20 indicators & guides community leaders to the best data sources to start local studies. Outline important interpr.. Details >>
Published: 2002
Shows how dangerous secondhand smoke can be for nonsmokers. Covers asthma, bronchitis, heart disease , cancer and other serious diseases. Offers tips on how to avoid secondhand smoke. Features teens' thoughts on how it feels to hang out around smokers... Details >>
Published: 2004
Engaging peer-to-peer presentation, an ethnically divers group of young people adress the toll secondhand smoke can take on a child's breathing and immune systems. The types of poisons and carcinogens contained in cigarette smoke are detailed. A medical d.. Details >>
Video shows parents, grandparents, educators and others the importance of not smoking around children. Dr. Nancy Snyderman, former ABC News medical correspondent presents disturbing facts on the harmful effects of secondhand smoke on children... Details >>
In SPANISH - Video shows parents, grandparents, educators and others the importance of not smoking around children. Dr. Nancy Snyderman, former ABC News medical correspondent presents disturbing facts on the harmful effects of secondhand smoke on children.. Details >>
Video shows parents, grandparents, educators and others the importance of not smoking around children. Dr. Nancy Snyderman, former ABC News medical correspondent presents disturbing facts on the harmful effects of secondhand smoke on children... Details >>
My Kids special report on how to communictae with your children about tobacco, alcohol and other drugs... Details >>
Published: 2000
This true story follows Diane as she puts out her last cigarette and begins her journey to be nicotine free. Viewers find out exactly what to expect when they quit smoking and get tips to help ease the transition to becoming a non-smoker. They learn to de.. Details >>
Smoking takes a deadly toll on women and the people they love. Lung cancer claims the lives of many more wome each year than breast cancer. This vidoe explores the myths about smoking and empowers women to become or saty smoke-free. Features model Christy.. Details >>
Six thousand American teens light up a cigarette for the first time every day. Today, the number of teen smokers in the U.S. is the highest in two decades. This program supports Health and Life Skills unit on behavioral choices and personal health. A grap.. Details >>
Published: 2000
This videotape provides useful information on how smoking impacts conception and poses serious threats to the unborn baby. Among the points made are: father's smoking may harm the unborn child; smoking during pregnancy may cause birth defects; deciding to.. Details >>
This up-to-date video clearly identifies the major medical quitting methods that are currently available to anyone who wants to stop smoking or chewing tobacco. Two teen presenters offer an overview of nicotine and its addictive properties, as well as an.. Details >>
Puppet show to educate preschoolers about the dangers of tobacco and smoking. Interviews with Head Start staff who implemented successful smoke-free policies in their community. Audience: caregivers, community groups, health educators, parents. .. Details >>
Hairy tongue, head and neck cancers, lung cancer, tar, phlegm, bad breath, yellow teeth, wrinkled skin, people with laryngectomies and many other sights and sounds are presented in this definitive look at the ravages of tobacco. Teen viewers discover that.. Details >>
For students grades 5-9, this videotape interweaves a TV talk show on tobacco's health dangers with interviews with young teen smokers... Details >>
A story about a courageous young man named Gruen Von Behrens, who was diagnosed with oral cancer at age 17. Now, Gruen talks about what he and his family have gone through because of what he once considered a harmless habit. .. Details >>
Published: 2003
Teaches kids about the dangers of tobacco, alcohol, and illegal drugs using fun animations of dinosaurs. Kids learn to identify the behaviors and symptoms of each type of drug, and the illnesses they cause that made the drugosaurs extinct... Details >>
Joe Garagiola narrates this powerful story of a young man whose life was endedabruptly because of his choice to use spit tobacco. Includes moving interviews with Bob, his wife, and members of his high-school baseball team. .. Details >>
Combines humor and serious fact as an evil wizard seeks a poison that will help him control the world. His discovery: second hand smoke. Discusses health effects of smoking in the workplace and the family... Details >>
Well-known political satirist, Will Durst, talks about the chemicals in cigarettes, tobacco industry tactics, and the culture of smoking on construction sites. Smokers talk about smoking, reasons for quitting, and the danger to family members. Audience:.. Details >>
In Scene Smoking, professionals from the entertainment and health fields discuss real-life choices they’ve made and what they think about the depiction of tobacco on-screen. This balanced documentary brings together some of Hollywood’s most powerful voice.. Details >>
Secrets Through The Smoke is a video that is divided into three parts to facilitate viewing and discussion. Featuring Jeffrey Wigand (The Insider), video is intended primarily for use with middle and high school students, although "Secrets" can also be u.. Details >>
Geared towards young adults in middle and early high school, the video shows clips from many historical and current movies to illustrate how, "cigarettes and cigars are movie-making tools." The video explains how writers, actors, and directors use tobacco.. Details >>
Published: 1998
A humorous look at an often difficult subject - trying to talk to someone about thier addiction to smoking. Through fun visula and sound effects and a team of volunteers, the narrator reviews what doesn't work: begging, nagging, bargaining and threatening.. Details >>
Published: 1999
This video explores the damaging effects of smoking on women. Women who smoke may have difficulty conceiving and more complicated pregnancies, while their infants are at greater risk for birth defects. Includes teaching resource guide and handout. Grade 6.. Details >>
Published: 1999
This fast-paced program presents real teens (not actors) discussing their views of the reasons for the nicotine problem and their suggestions for solving it. They address peer pressure, advertising and ease of tobacco availability. A specialist in adolesc.. Details >>
Grades: 7 - College Price: $189.00 $139.95 Young people know they shouldn’t smoke. But do they really know why? Up In Smoke presents the ugly side of nicotine addiction that is sure to persuade young viewers. Powerful testimonials from laryngectomi.. Details >>
Based on a true story about Sean Marsee, a high school athlete who died of oral cancer, believed to be directly related to his use of snuff... Details >>
Published: 1995
In this fictional game show, kids are quizzed on refusal skills in relation to tobacco, drugs, alcohol & stealing. They learn to identify trouble, ask questions, explore consequences, and promote alternative plans... Details >>
This video underscores the magnitude of the problem of tobacco use among young people and the importance of stopping the sale of tobacco to minors... Details >>
This video underscores the magnitude of the problem of tobacco use among young people and the importance of stopping the sale of tobacco to minors... Details >>
An irreverent look at how advertisers try to hook young people on cigarettes & alcohol. Exposes these advertising practices and shows viewers how they are being manipulated to smoke and drink. Viewers are encouraged to be critical of ads and to take respo.. Details >>
Animated cartoons about the 'monsters' of bullying, alcohol and other drugs, and tobacco. Teaches the child to deal with these everyday monsters... Details >>
Young viewers deal with conflicting messages from parents, peers, and advertising. This video speaks directly to kids with practical advice concerning self-esteen, tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs. The Wizard of No encourages them to discover the amazi.. Details >>
Published: 1997
This award winning live action video uses state-of-the-art graphics and special effects to explore the history of tobacco use, its effect on the body, the dangers of passive smoke, and the reasons why young people become addicted to nicotine... Details >>
A physician explains the many ways and reasons that tobacco companies target their products to teens... Details >>
Published: 2001
Four young narrators present the social, physical and mental effects of each substance using graphics and expert testimony. These gateway drugs dramatically increase the odds that a user will go on to abuse cocaine or heroin... Details >>
Published: 2003
Raises awareness about nicotine's deadly effect to the audience most targeted by tobacco companies- young people. Teen narrators recount tobacco's historic rise, studies that uncovered it's health risks, chewing tobacco, second- hand smoke, and ways to.. 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 >>
Presents unique perspective on drug use and abuse; how is abuse different from addiction? Can an addict ever be rehabilitated? Just exactly how do drugs and alcohol affect body and mind? Touches on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and nicotine. Ending hopeful and p.. Details >>
Published: 1998
Program that features the real experts; recovering addicts, who reveal their lives distorted by drugs and alcohol and transformed by recovery. Their personal stories give us a look into the common struggles that addicts share during addiction and througho.. Details >>
Published: 1989
This video hosted by Jimmy Smitts, talks and informs on drugs, their characteristics and effects with the input of professionals on the subject... Details >>
Published: 1986
Humorous story that combines live action and animation. Focuses on saying 'NO' to smoking, skills for handling peer pressure, and effects of smoking. An imaginative take on these concepts... Details >>
This video was created by the Coalition for Responsible Tobacco Retailing in order to train retailers on how to sell tobacco and how not to sell it and to whom... Details >>
For training inspectors on how to conduct tobacco sale compliance checks. Developed for State & local agencies responsible for monitoring sales to minors, as mandated by the Synar Regulation. Federal agencies, local tobacco enforcement officials & resear.. Details >>
Published: 1980
Counselor/Comedian Mike Pritchard talks with teenagers about alcohol, drugs, decisions, consequences, and the power of choice. From the 1980's... Details >>
Published: 1998
Bill Moyers' 5-part series on addiction. 1. Portrait of Addiction 2. The Hijacked Brain 3. Changing Lives (about successful treatment programs) 4. The Next Generation (about how children are affected by addiction) 5. The Politics of Addiction Excel.. Details >>
Published: 1992
Explore the myths, messages, claims and techniques of tobacco and alcohol advertising. Discover how the addiction merchants dazzle us with images of the good life. How they sell not only their products - but dangerous and addictive lifestyles. .. Details >>
Published: 1992
Big Tobacco & Alcohol bombard us with their products on TV, radio, billboards, and magazines. What they're actually selling is an addictive lifestyle. This video analyzes typical commercials and advertising techniques, explains target marketing and the my.. Details >>
Women smokers discuss dangerous myths about smoking, health effects, and how quitting has changed their lives. Hosted by model Christy Turlington... Details >>
Published: 2001
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Leslie Nuchow started Slam! concerts to protest tobacco advertising after being offered a lucrative music recording contract from Phillip Morris. The only way fans could obtain the compilation CD was to buy 2 packs of Virginia Slims cigarettes. This is Le.. Details >>
Published: 2002
This hard-hitting video presents the facts about tobacco in a clear & dynamic way. Addresses chew, herbal cigarettes & bidis in addition to regular smokes, and shows the terrible effects of emphysema, Buerger's Disease, cancer, etc... Details >>
Published: 2002
Developed as part of the TAP program, this video reinforces teens' awareness of the effects of tobacco & reasons for quitting (& for having started!) The quitting program teaches techniques for dealing w/ withdrawal & cravings, refusal skills, & strengthe.. Details >>
Published: 1997
From the series 20th Century With Mike Wallace... Details >>
Published: 2002
Ethnically diverse teens present the pros and gruesome cons of smoking. From a teen with burned skin puffing away, to a girl aged by makeup to show smoking's affects on the skin, this video stresses that smoking can kill you. Grim footage of a cancer vict.. Details >>
Published: 2001
Produced by a doctor who interviewed his own patients for the program, this straightforward investigation into smoking bridges the gap between smokers at the beginning and end of their addictions, and graphically shows why one should never start... Details >>
Published: 1998
Students' understanding of the risks of tobacco use is reinforced as they learn that smoking is the #1 killer. Demonstrates exactly what this deadly habit is doing to their bodies- it's not just something intangible they may have to face 40 or more years.. Details >>
Dr. Jeffrey Wigand risked his career when he became the tobacco industry's highest ranking executive to publicly acknowledge the dangers of smoking. Here he shares his experiences, including his testimony for the tobacco settlement trials. Can be viewed i.. Details >>
Published: 1995
Delightful puppets teach that smoking cigarettes is not nearly as "cool" as the media would like us to believe. Sooper Puppy, after accidentally "putting out" his smoking friend with a hose, talks to him about addictions and why he should avoid cigarettes.. Details >>
Published: 2003
The digitally animated tale of Henry, who has no friends until he meets Smokey the Cigarette. Smokey takes him to his smoking theme park of horrors, where other kids have been trapped. Henry says NO to smoking, saves the other children, and beats the smok.. Details >>
Published: 2002
DVD**Ethnically diverse teens present the pros and gruesome cons of smoking. From a teen with burned skin puffing away, to a girl aged by makeup to show smoking's affects on the skin, this video stresses that smoking can kill you. Grim footage of a cancer.. Details >>
Published: 2002
This hard-hitting video presents the facts about tobacco in a clear & dynamic way. Addresses chew, herbal cigarettes & bidis in addition to regular smokes, and shows the terrible effects of emphysema, Buerger's Disease, cancer, etc... Details >>
Published: 2003
We learn about the 2 kinds of smoke; sidestream (exhaled) & mainstream (from the cigarette tip.) Teens reflect on what it's like to hang around with smokers, and discuss the power of advertising & how they're fed up with being targeted by Big Tobacco... Details >>
Published: 1998
Demonstrates to teens who use tobacco exactly what this deadly habit is doing to their bodies- it's not just some- thing intangible that will occur 40 years down the road. A great prevention video... Details >>
Published: 1999
This video outlines the dangers and consequences of "chew" in an entertaining fashion by a youthful cast, who confront not only the medical facts but also the ugly social effects of chewing... 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: 2005
**DVD** Susan DeWitt, when diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer, decided to produce a documentary starring her children. Speaking directly into the camera they tell their story of losing their mother and urge their peers to stop or never start smoking... 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: 2000
Can be shown to educate viewers about the effects of tobacco on the body, about how to quit smoking, or as a motivational tool to be used again & again. World-renowned expert Dr. Fred Bass covers the various methods of quitting, and how to use these to th.. Details >>
Published: 1996
Amusing yet highly effective animated video exposes the impulses that manipulate those addicted to cigarettes. Represented as a mouse, addiction is revealed as a programmed desire that arrests the mind and forces the body to act contrary to common sense... Details >>