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81) Crisis
Publisher
Quiver Distribution
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three stories about the world of opioids collide: a drug trafficker arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation between Canada and the U.S., an architect recovering from an OxyContin addiction tracks down the truth behind her son's involvement with narcotics, and a university professor battles unexpected revelations about his research employer, a drug company with deep government influence bringing a new non-addictive painkiller to market....
83) Varsity blues
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A backup quarterback for the high school football team must confront the pressures and temptations of being a sports star, including conflicts with his coach and his girlfriend, when the starting quarterback is injured.
84) Drogas, por que?
Author
Series
Publisher
Martinez Roca
Pub. Date
c1985
Physical Desc
242 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
Español
85) Candy
Author
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
364 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Joe Beck, a fifteen-year-old suburban kid, gets lost in a disreputable neighborhood on his way to an appointment in London, he is struck dumb by his first sight of beautiful and seemingly innocent Candy. She talks with him, teases him, but reveals nothing about herself except her phone number. Later they have a perfect day at the London Zoo, and soon Joe is as addicted to Candy as she is to heroin, in spite of the threats of her menacing pimp...
Author
Series
Guías para padres volume 15
Publisher
Longseller
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
216 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
89) Opioid, Indiana
Author
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Riggle is living in rural Indiana with his uncle and uncle's girlfriend after the death of both of his parents. Now his uncle has gone missing, probably on a drug binge. It's Monday, and $800 in rent is due Friday. Riggle, who's been suspended from school, has to either find his uncle or get the money together himself. His mission exposes him to a motley group of Opioid locals--encounters by turns perplexing, harrowing, and heartening....
Publisher
Foundation for a Drug-Free World
Pub. Date
c2009.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 102 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([34] p. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Explores the lives of several young people who have been forever changed by drug use. Shows the mental and physical consequences of illegal drugs and illustrates how easily a life can be changed or destroyed through drug use. The effects of alcohol, marijuana, heroin, cocaine, Ecstasy and other drugs are discussed, as well as techniques for turning away from risky drug-related situations.
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
286 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Two sisters with a very toxic relationship go to a bar patronized by energy healers and share an unidentified bag of pills resulting in a hazy evening of risky interactions with strangers that ends in violence and a missing person.
Author
Publisher
FobesBooks
Pub. Date
[2019] ©2019
Physical Desc
xvi, 347 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Harry Nelson offers a clear and comprehensive picture of how the opioid crisis emerged and the challenges in addressing it. His book is at once accessible to general readers and full of insights for behavioral health veterans. This crisis has, among other things, highlighted serious and long-standing deficiencies in how we as a nation address substance abuse, addiction and recovery.
Author
Publisher
Checkmark Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
xxi, 344 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alphabetically arranged entries on addiction provide definitions of such compulsive behaviors as drug and alcohol abuse, eating disorders, and excessive gambling, shopping or Internet use and offers the latest information on causes, symptoms and treatments.
Author
Series
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xvi, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A comprehensive overview of opioid use throughout human history, current problems surrounding opioid abuse, and suggested approaches to solving these problems."--Publisher's description.
100) Go ask Alice
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Pub. Date
1971
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
159 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fifteen-year-old drug user chronicles her daily struggle to escape the pull of the drug world.
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