In the mix

Presents a gritty, unfiltered look at the devastating consequences of substance abuse and explores the social consequences of drug use.

Presents an emotional look at the causes and effects of depression in young people.

Explores the common misconceptions, truths, and physical effects of tobacco.

Explores the obsession with body image which drives teens to diet. Goes behind the images of television and magazines and includes interviews with eating disorder victims.

Gives help on how to get a job of interest including interview and resume tips. Includes interviews with three professionals who discuss how they got the job they wanted.

Explores the darker side of alcoholism in teens including DUI and alcohol poisoning. Includes several emotional interviews with victims of drunk driving.

Follows three high school graduates who choose different career paths. Also, former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich gives advice on internships and highlights the hottest jobs of the future, how to prepare for them, and how to be successful in the workplace.

Explores several aspects of dating violence including legal rights of victims, signs of abuse, and places to go for help.

Demonstrates to teenagers how to recognize depression in themselves and in others as well as what to do about it and what to avoid doing. Includes a group of diverse 13 year olds who discuss what they would do if a friend confided that he or she was thinking of suicide. Also presents an interview with a girl who at 15 was depressed and eventually attempted suicide.

Teenagers of diverse backgrounds discuss their experiences with dating violence. This program describes the different forms abuse can take and raises awareness about resources available in the form of teachers, counselors, friends, parents, and even bystanders.