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D.A.R.E. To Say No!
Video 115
Grades 4-6    16 minutes    1988    
Follows two teenagers in their decision making process about using drugs. A D.A.R.E. officer and several celebrities interact with the teenagers and other students, emphasizing the importance of resisting peer pressure to use drugs.

Date Rape Drugs
Video 650
Teens    23 minutes   2001    Supplemental material available
Victim and expert testimony on the effects of date rape drugs. Also, what you can do and tips on self-protection.

Dead End
Video 269
Teens/Coll    35 minutes    
Recovering teenage addicts tell of the pain and suffering their addiction caused to everyone around them.

Dealing With Physically Assaultive Behaviors in Foster Care
Video 734
Adults    120 minutes    2002
Echo Glen Clinician, Greg Hunter, hosts a training for foster parents as well as colleagues in the field on dealing with sexually aggressive behaviors in foster care.. The objectives of his training include talking about the ideology of sexual abuse, clarifying the role of foster care parents and workers in the lives of foster children, and giving tips on how to provide safety to these children.

Dealing With Physically Assaultive Behaviors in Foster Care
Video 735
Adults    120 minutes    2002
Timothy Mack provides a training on dealing with physically assaultive behaviors in foster care. He touches on three main points: youth when they get angry, verbal diffusion, and aggression replacement training (ART).

Debunking the Myths About Marijuana
Video 732
Adults/Teens    7 minutes    2003
This video was developed to help educate communities about the harms of teen marijuana use. The video highlights the latest research about the drug, features commentary by leading experts about the effects of marijuana on youth, and encourages communities to work together to address teen marijuana use. It also includes TV ads for youth on the negative consequences of marijuana use, for parents on the importance of monitoring their kids and for the general audience on the importance of community coalitions.

Denial: The Inside Story
Video 148
Adults    20 minutes    1985    Supplemental material available
Defines denial as a normal psychological reaction to an overload of emotional pain, outlines the detrimental effects that occur when one gets stuck in denial, and demonstrates the four basic forms denial takes.

Developing Capable People Promotional Video
Video 733
Adults    30 minutes    Supplemental material available
Steven Glen speaks about the Developing Capable People Program.

Developing An Effective Crisis Response Team
Video 425
Adults    20 minutes    1995    Supplemental material available
This video will show the essential elements for creating a team within your facility. It demonstrates the components that make up a successful team and helps you integrate the team approach into your violence response procedures.

Developing Youth Outreach Programs
Video 279
College    40 minutes   1995
Targeted at peer educators, this video provides helpful teaching techniques and essential methods to help the viewer prepare an outreach presentation.

Dirty Business
Video 117
Grades 7-12    32 minutes    1988    
Powerful anti-smoking film that utilizes the same advertising techniques used by tobacco companies. This film "advertises" against smoking.

Discover Your Own Song
Video 30
Grades 7-8    25 minutes    1991    
A young boy discovers how peer support builds relationships through trust.

Diversity in Prevention: Ethnicity, Culture, & Environment
Video 605
Adults    115 minutes  c. N/A
Focuses on how bringing all sectors of a community together is vital to the success of a coalition, and how coalition leaders can communicate amongst member of these groups.

Do Ask, Do Tell: Sexual Minority Training
Video 460
Adults    15 minutes    1999    
Video demonstrates techniques for talking with clients about their sexual orientation.

Documentation: Your Best Defense
Video 423
Adults    40 minutes    1992    Supplemental material available
Documentation of incidents is an important component of any facility's crisis response procedures. Staff may be called upon months, or even years, after the incident to recall details that may have lasted only seconds and may have seemed insignificant at the time. In addition to providing staff with measurable improvement in incident report writing skills, the video demonstrates how proper documentation may help stop litigation in the early stages.

Dog Who Dared to Keep Kids Off Drugs & Alcohol, The
Video 495
6-12yrs    25 minutes   
This is an exciting, entertaining action movie about Ralph and his young friends, some of whom are thinking about experimenting with drugs and alcohol. More than a "just say no" message, this dramatic prevention video is fun and upbeat, and helps kids to realize the dangers of drugs and alcohol, while giving them positive alternatives.

Domestic Violence and Young Adults
Video 233
Teens/Adults    23 minutes    1994    
One third of all high school and college students will have an abusive relationship before they graduate. This video looks at the components of dating violence, from physical attacks to mental and emotional abuse. Also examined are warning signs, self-protection suggestions, and key causes of youth dating violence.

Door To Recovery, The
Video 190
Adults    25 minutes    1992    
Discusses the myths associated with substance abuse, and provides an in-depth look at community recovery centers that provide jobs, education, and support to assist addicts.

Dope on Dope - A Video About Heroin Abuse
Video 647
Adults    12 minutes   1998    Supplemental material available
Individual's impressions, the media's role and the dangerous consequences of using heroin.

Double Trouble
Video 514
Adults    60 minutes    1990    Supplemental material available
Addresses the topic of dual disorders (chemical dependency and psychiatric illness). Assessment and treatment of four of the most common combinations of dual disorders are illustrated in dramatic fashion. This video can be used with patients in both mental health or chemical dependency treatment programs.

Downfall: Sports and Drugs
Video 31
Grades 7-12    29 minutes    1988    Supplemental material available
Profiles athletes whose careers were disrupted by drugs - especially steroids.

Drinking and Driving: The Toll, The Tears
Video 32
Grades 9-12    58 minutes    1986    Supplemental material available
Alerts students to the devastating effects of drinking and driving.

Drink Sells the Dream
Video 282
Teens/Adults    15 minutes   1994
Shows how advertisers target different groups of people. The relationship of sports and alcohol and fun and alcohol is brought up. Short blurbs by County Commissioners, a mother of an alcohol victim and a doctor.

Drivers Alert: OTC and Prescription Medications and Impaired Driving
Video 521
Adults   12 minutes   1998
This video focuses on the side effects of common over-the-counter and prescription medications, and how those side effects can impair a driver. It also addresses the Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) program that trains officers to detect drug impairment, similar to the alcohol impaired driver.

Driving Drunk: Your Choice?
Video 306
Teens    20 minutes   1994
This video targets young drivers. Focuses on four real-life situations where someone made the decision to drive drunk, and shows the long-term effects of those choices.

Drogas, Tobacco Y Alcohol Durante El Embarazo
Video 194
Teens/Adults    9 minutes    1993    
Alleviates the confusion many pregnant women have about what may be harmful to their babies. Hazards discussed include: cigarette smoking, alcohol use, and illegal drugs with special emphasis on cocaine. The potential dangers of over-the-counter and prescription drugs are also mentioned.

Drug Abuse and HIV: Reaching Those At Risk
Video 235
Adults    17 minutes    1995    
Outlines the Indigenous AIDS Outreach Model which demonstrates strategies that gain access, increase awareness, assess risk, promote behavior changes, and encourage prevention advocacy.

Drug Abuse and the Brain
Video 257
Adults    26 minutes    1993    Supplemental material available
Intended primarily for drug abuse counselors, this video provides a detailed look at the biological basis of drug addiction. Through animation and interviews with experts in the field, viewers will come to understand how the brain's reward system operates

Drug Abuse: Meeting the Challenge
Video 259
Adults    26 minutes   c. N/A
Interviews with NIDA personnel and research scientists about ways the government is researching and combating drug abuse. Tape is somewhat clinical in nature.

Drug Abuse Treatment in Prison: A New Way Out
Video 209
Adults    23 minutes    1994    
Describes an in-prison treatment program designed for inmates to attend when they are 12-18 months from the end of their sentences.

Drug Addiction: The Promise of Treatment
Video 570
Adults    18 minutes    1998    
This video advocates for a new initiative in drug policy put forth by the Physician Leadership on National Drug Policy (PLNDP). It discusses addiction as a disease which must be treated like other chronic diseases, surveys research findings showing that substance abuse treatment is very similar to the treatment of other chronic diseases, and reports conclusions of research concerning the cost and effectiveness of treatment as an anti-crime measure.

Drug & Alcohol Abuse Among Parents
Video 258
Teens/Coll    24 minutes   1982
Episode of "That Teen Show" including Dennis Haid of "Hill Street Blues" and various Ala-Teen members talking about living with a substance abusing parent.

Drug Avengers
Video 33
Grades 1-5    75 minutes    1990    Supplemental material available
Animated film that is set in the year 2050. Planet Earth has a terrible drug problem. Earth's leaders organize a group of students to go back to the 20th century to teach children about the dangers of drug use.

Drug Babies
Video 34
Teens/Adults    30 minutes    1990    Supplemental material available
Deals with the epidemic of the '90's -- children who have been prenatally exposed to drugs.

Drug Wars: One Family's Battle
Video 534
Teens/Adults   24 minutes     1998
Eric's story is a common one. He began his journey into drug addiction by using alcohol, tobacco and marijuana at an early age. These "gateway" drugs led to new friends who introduced Eric to even more potent substances, like cocaine, heroin and methamphetamines. Eric shows us that the statement, "I'm not hurting anyone but myself" is a lie.

Drugs: Addiction
Video 4
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
Three experts explore the nature and consequences of addiction and examine current problems with cocaine.

Drugs & Teens: A Conversation With Steve Young
Video 611
Teens    60 minutes    1999
A student journalist talks directly with 49er Quarterback, Steve Young, about the importance of living a healthy, drug-free lifestyle.

Drugs and the Older Individual
Video 198
Adults    18 minutes    1994    
This video explains that drugs are absorbed, distributed and excreted more slowly as we age. It discusses drug interactions (prescription and non-prescription), compliance, directions, storage, and side effects.

Drugs and Youth . . . The Challenge
Video 35
Adults    23 minutes    1987    
Provides current information on children's use of alcohol and other drugs, paraphernalia and symptoms of abuse.

Drugs: Asset Seizure
Video 7
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
The Broward County, Florida, sheriff's program of asset seizure and forfeiture spurs a debate on the use of asset seizure and forfeiture provisions to help finance anti-drug efforts.

Drugs at Work: Employee Version
Video 314
Adults    23 minutes    1988    Supplemental material available
This version differs from the employer version only by the addition of comments by the employees of a private corporation, reflecting their perception of an employee assistance program policy and program.

Drugs at Work: Employer Version
Video 333
Adults    23 minutes   1988
Intended primarily for employers, this video presents information about the nature and scope of substance abuse in the workplace.

Drugs: Community Responses
Video 1
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
Guest participants discuss citizen actions to stem the tide of drugs in the nation's neighborhoods.

Drugs in Black and White
Video 107
Teens/Adults    40 minutes    1990    
Fueled by stories in the media, and perhaps also by their tendency toward denial, many people believe that America's drug problem is confined mainly to inner cities. Drugs in Black and White shows this to be false.

Drugs in the Workplace
Video 637
Adults    120 minutes   c. N/A
Reports on the negative effects of substance abuse in the workplace such as decreased productivity and increased accidents, absenteeism, turnover, and medical costs. This video also includes solutions to the problems such as workplace policy, education and training, etc.

Drugs: Legalization
Video 8
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
Two of the nation's leading authorities on drugs debate legalization. The opening segment visits the Netherlands, where drug use and dealing are legal.

Drugs: Military Interdiction
Video 2
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
Shows how the Texas National Guard is working with U.S. Customs officials in border searches for drugs. Guests debate military involvement in drug interdiction.

Drugs on the Internet
Video 494
Adults    120 minutes    1999    
Informative video gives an overview of the evolvement of the Internet as a means of communication, including common terms, and access info. A lengthy illustration of drug-related items available via the Internet, including drug paraphernalia, recipes for concocting illegal substances, and drugs for sale.

Drugs: Treating Offenders
Video 5
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
Features a New York State shock incarceration program, as well as a discussion of the innovations for handling the increasing number of drug offenders swamping already crowded jails and prisons.

Drugs Will Drag You Down
Video 466
Elem.    30 minutes    1990    
Tippy and his friends have a fun-filled day at the ranch, with animals, barn dancing, sing-alongs and hay rides. Danny tries to get the kids to have fun by taking drugs. Without losing Danny's friendship the children teach him to have fun without drugs.

Drugs: Workplace Testing
Video 3
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
Guests debate the pros, cons, and implications of workplace drug testing by exploring one company's extensive drug testing program.

Drugs: Youth Gangs
Video 6
Adults    29 minutes    1990    
Los Angeles, home of the Crips and the Bloods, is the backdrop for this look at reducing crime and drug dealing by big-city youth gangs.

Drug Testing: Handle with Care (Employee Version)
Video 332
Adults    23 minutes   1989
This video describes the options available for designing a drug testing program as part of a comprehensive drug-free workplace. There are also comments by employees reflecting their perception of employee assistance program policies and programs.

Drug Testing: Handle With Care (Employer Version)
Video 277
Adults    22 minutes    1989
This videotape describes the options available for designing a drug testing component as part of a comprehensive drug-free workplace program. Demonstrates specimen collection and laboratory analysis procedures. Gives special attention to the needs of both employer and employee in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results.

Drug Wars: Crank County
Video 721
Adults    24 minutes    1997
This comprehensive look at Crank (also called Methamphetamine or Meth) paints the whole picture. Compelling interviews and stories from law enforcement, emergency medical workers, and users, dramatically illustrate the lethal potential of this drug. The program depicts the dangers of meth, including its psychoactive and physical properties. The lost lives and permanent physical damage associated with meth also illustrate that this substance is nothing to be fooled with.

Drug Wars the High Times
Video 617
Teens    27 minutes    1999    Supplemental material available
A compelling program that discusses the real dangers of underage drinking.

Drunk & Deadly
Video 36
Teens/Adults    30 minutes    1988    
Documents the alcohol-related deaths of 82 men, women, and children on May 17, 1986, a typical day on America's highways.

Dryden File II, The
Video 110
Adults    28 minutes    1988    
Dramatic training tool for supervisors and managers about handling employees with a variety of problems, including alcohol and other drug abuse.

Dual Diagnosis
Video 509
Adults    27 minutes    1993    Supplemental material available
Experts believe that between one-third and one-half of all addicts suffer from serious psychiatric disorders. This videotape focuses on the problem of mental illness in drug-abusing and drug-addicted populations and examines various approaches useful for treating dually-diagnosed clients.

Dusty the Dragon Talks to Dr. Margie Hogan About Tobacco
Video 454
Grades 3-6    12 minutes    1990    
Animation, live action, and rap music keep kids involved as they learn tobacco resistance skills. The video also explains the medical and social costs of tobacco use, and simplifies difficult concepts.