narcotics

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narcotics

The dangers of drug abuse

2018
Provides the facts about the current opioid epidemic that is sweeping the US today. It examines the most dangerous drugs including two new deadly new opioids that are on the street.

Preventing and treating addiction

2018
Discusses the various types of opioid drugs, as well as their effect on the user's body. It provides information about risk factors for drug abuse, signs that someone might be in need of treatment, and suggestions for how to help and support a friend or loved one struggling with addiction.

Chronic pain and prescription painkillers

2018
Explores the issue of chronic pain and the development of opioids. It examines the marketing and promotion of opioids by pharmaceutical companies, as well as other drivers of the opioid epidemic.

Addiction and overdose

confronting an American crisis
Discusses the history and science of drug addiction and challenges of overcoming the problems.

Dreamland

the true tale of America's opiate epidemic
2016
Chronicles how sugar cane farmers in a small county on the west coast of Mexico created a unique distribution system that brought highly addictive black tar heroin to the United States, and looks at a pharmaceutical company's marketing campaign of OxyContin.

The drug trade

2005
Presents an in-depth look at the international drug trade, how different types of drugs have been used through history, what illegal drugs are used today, and investigates where illegal drugs come from and how they are distributed, and the legal issues associated with drug trafficking.

Dreamland

the true tale of America's opiate epidemic
2015
Chronicles how sugar cane farmers in a small county on the west coast of Mexico created a unique distribution system that brought highly addictive black tar heroin to the United States, and looks at a pharmaceutical company's marketing campaign of OxyContin.

Desperados

Latin drug lords, U.S. lawmen, and the war America can't win
1988

Racial profiling and discrimination

your legal rights
2016
Looks at racial profiling and discrimination, discussing what it is, why it happens, the legalities surrounding racial profiling and more.

Vicodin and Oxycontin

2014
Provides comprehensive information on the dangers of Vicodin and OxyContin abuse.

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