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White House Drug Policy Director Awards .6 Million To Local Communities To Prevent Youth Drug Use
Gil Kerlikowske, Director of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), announced million in new Drug Free Communities Support Program (DFC) grants to 169 communities and 16 new DFC Mentoring grants across the country. The awards announced today are in addition to the million in Continuation grants simultaneously released to 549 currently funded DFC coalitions and seven DFC Mentoring …
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Drugs Abuse and Drug Use-2 DVD Set – Marijuana, Tobacco, Heroin, Coffee, LSD and More

Classic Drug use and abuse films from early to late 20th century
Good quality transfers to digital format
This DVD is Region Free – Produced on DVD-R Media
Classroom filmstrips, educational shorts, PSA’s and other public domain sources
Experience the origins and early development of the war on some drugs.

Narcotics: Pit of Despair (Parts I&II) 1967 13:44 14:51
Dark vision of drug use. *
The Terrible Truth 1951 10:03
Early film on marijuana use. *
Opium Destruction, San Francisco 1914 2:14.
* Distant Drummer: Flowers of Darkness 1972 22:12.
Traces the history of opium and heroin.
* Day In The Death Of Donny B. 1969 14:10.
Docudrama, Cinema-Verite style, which follows a junkie on his never-ending quest for money, and ultimately, his fix.
* Drug Abuse: The Chemical Tomb 1969.
Interesting anti-drug film criticizing drug use as an inhibitor of necessary social change.
* Drug Addiction 1951 21:02.
Classic ’slippery slope’ narrative of post-World War II stoned slackerdom.
* Subject: Narcotics 1951 21:01.
Produced for police orientation and training..
* The Pharmacist 1946 9:37.
Career opportunities.
* Keep Off The Grass 1969-Tom gets in trouble when his mom finds a joint in his room.
* The Relaxed Wife 1957 13:27-Remarkable, surreal industrial film promoting ‘Atarax,’ a tranquilizer.

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Drug use blamed in death of professor
A popular Stetson University professor suffered a ruptured aorta caused by cocaine abuse when she died in May, reports released Wednesday show.
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Sinusitis Relief Without Using Heavy-Duty Drugs
Yes, there are quite a few ways you can relieve your Sinusitis naturally. There is no longer any need to fear the known (and unknown) side effects from Otc and prescription drugs. Do it the way Mother Nature intended to get lasting relief.
Sinusitis Relief Without Using Heavy-Duty Drugs

Drug Use and Mental Health; Target Audience Statement: Primary target audiences for this program will include law enforcement officials, drug prevention specialists, Drug-Free Communities Act grantees, administrators, school drug counselors, treatment providers, drug court members, policy makers, business leaders, coalition volunteers, drug demand reduction coordinators, criminal justice professionals, members of the religious community and other community partners who may be interested. This program is also suitable for Public Access television distribution. Program Summary And Objectives: “Millions of American today receive health care for mental or substance-use problems and illnesses. These conditions are the leading cause of combined disability and death of women and the second highest of men.” “Improving the Quality of health Care for Mental and Substance-Use Conditions,” Institute of Medicine Report, November 1, 2005; Studies are showing an alarming trend, incidents of mental illness related to drug use are on the rise. It’s unclear what came first, did a predisposition to mental illness lead to drug use, or is it the other way around? No matter what, co-occurring disorders are a problem. Especially in the wake of this year’s hurricanes and other disasters, mental health and substance abuse professionals need to be poised to provide additional care for those suffering serious mental trauma and who may turn to alcohol and drugs as a result. During this hour-long …
Video Rating: 3 / 5

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