Health news and interviews : substance abuse and addiction video clips / ScienCentral, Inc.

This collection of 18 video clips (1 minute to 2 minutes 30 seconds each) takes a close look at alcohol and tobacco and at addiction. A variety of topics is covered, such as the short- and long-term health risks of binge drinking, fetal damage due to alcohol, brain cell regrowth in recovering alcoho...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Health news and interviews.
Video clip collection.
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
ScienCentral, Inc
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2008], ©2007.
Series:Films on Demand.
Health news and interviews.
Video clip collection.
Subjects:
Teenagers > Drug use.
Alcoholism > Treatment.
Drug abuse > Treatment.
Drug addiction > Treatment.
Nicotine addiction > Treatment.
Substance abuse.
Substance abuse > Treatment.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (34 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Variant Title:
Substance abuse and addiction video clips
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
This collection of 18 video clips (1 minute to 2 minutes 30 seconds each) takes a close look at alcohol and tobacco and at addiction. A variety of topics is covered, such as the short- and long-term health risks of binge drinking, fetal damage due to alcohol, brain cell regrowth in recovering alcoholics, DNA damage from smoking, smoking-cessation failure, the DNA of addiction, and cocaine detox via a genetically modified virus. Video clips include: Alcohol * Fruit Flies and Alcohol * Booze-Free Brains * Buzzed Brain * Fetal Alcohol Damage * Alcohol and Advertising * Student Drinking * Teen Drinking. Tobacco * Smoking Damage * Smoking Receptor * Smoking, Stress, and Gender * Smoking and Fertility * Smoking and Ethnicity. Addiction * Riddle of Addiction * Why Coffee Works * Caffeine Withdrawal * Teens and Steroids * Meth and the Brain * Anti-cocaine Virus.
Note:Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Feb. 21, 2008.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Electronic resource.
Interest Grade Level:
9 & up.
System Details:Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:
Title from distributor's description.