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Showing 1 - 10 of 35 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Addiction and Substance Abuse
Adonis
What risks are boys willing to take to achieve the perfect body? In general indifference, a public health crisis is unfolding: more and more young men are consuming anabolic steroids in order to achieve the body of their dreams.
Andana Films | 2024 | 52 minutes
Apart
Against the backdrop of a Midwestern state battling industrial decline, an opioid epidemic, and rising incarceration rates, APART offers an intimate portrait of three women who return home from prison and rebuild their lives after being separated from their children for years.
Women Make Movies | 2020 | 86 minutes
Cocaine Unwrapped
Documents the devastating effects of the war on drugs and suggests realistic alternatives.
Bullfrog Films | 2013 | 83 minutes
Crazywater
After years of struggle and shame, five First Nations Canadians are bravely telling their stories about their struggle with alcoholism and the role of traditional culture in long-term sobriety.
National Film Board of Canada | 2013 | 56 minutes
Donna's Story
An intimate portrait of a fiercely determined survivor -- Donna, a Cree woman who left behind a bleak existence on the streets.
National Film Board of Canada | 2001 | 51 minutes
Dreamland
Takes a sharp but disarming approach in examining the romance of gambling, and reveals the decidedly unromantic reality.
Icarus Films | 2000 | 71 minutes
Dreams from the Outback
An honest and loving look at Australian's indigenous, beautifully filmed and fiercely proud.
First Hand Films | 2019 | 79 minutes
Dry Days In Dobbagunta
Literacy program spurs anti-liquor campaign in rural India and empowers women.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 11 minutes
Exodus
Diana Ortiz spent over half her life in prison for a crime she committed when she was a teenager. Now 45, she has turned her life around and works to help other inmates rebuild their lives.
MediaStorm | 2010 | 9 minutes
F.A.S.: When the Children Grow Up
When a pregnant woman drinks alcohol, she can do irreparable harm to her baby. This program explores the realities of living with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
National Film Board of Canada | 2002 | 40 minutes
