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Understanding addiction
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- Summary
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There are over 23 million Americans addicted to alcohol or other drugs, with devastating consequences not only for the addicts and their families, but also for the nation as a whole. This program e...
There are over 23 million Americans addicted to alcohol or other drugs, with devastating consequences not only for the addicts and their families, but also for the nation as a whole. This program explains current research into why people become addicted, what puts them at risk, and what the best treatments may be. The program profiles an individual who was an alcoholic and has gone through the process of recovery.
Details
- Creator
- University of Pittsburgh
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2006], c1995
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (24 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781421369211
- OCLC
- ocn707971803
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on May 24, 2006.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
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