This film is a documentary that takes a startling look at coke addiction. It examines how cocaine dominates the life of the users, damages their health, impairs their mental capabilities, alienates their friends and families, and consumes millions of their dollars.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
016866
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Drug abuse - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cocaine
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 - Physiological effect
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drugs - Psychological aspects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Drugs - Side effects
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Narcotic addicts
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Narcotic habit
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)