Presents evidence against the use of amphetamines in any form other than for medical purposes. Discusses psychological dependency on these drugs and how it often leads to other more dangerous, addictive drugs. Notes the most malignant form of amphetamine, one type of which is called “Speed”.
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ACMI Identifier
322836
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Drug abuse - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Amphetamine drugs
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drug abuse - Study and teaching
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drug addiction
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drugs - Psychological aspects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drugs - Side effects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drugs, Nonprescription
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)