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Inhalant Abuse: Kids in Danger/Adults in the Dark

Demonstrates how common household products are becoming the "silent killers" of young adults. This program shows teachers and parents how it is done and how to recognize the warning signs. This program is not for minors.

Highly recommended by Video Librarian.

Adults Only, 18 minutes, $149

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A Wasted Breath: Kids on Inhalants

Talks directly to kids about the dangers of inhaling common, legal household products and substances. It features conversations with young people who are recovering inhalant abusers, a peer counseling group in action, a drug education specialist addressing a classs of youngsters, and closes with a montage protraying kids involved in constructive activities.

Grades 4-12, 19 minutes, $149

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Peace Talks with Michael Pritchard  (10 video set)

America's Most Respected Youth Counselor Tackles Violence,
the #1 Issue Affecting Youth Today in this 10-Video Series.

In Peace Talks, comedian and teen counselor Michael Pritchard opens hearts and minds with his disarming humor and meaningful insight. Michael and teens from across America share what they really think and feel on the following topics:

1.  Preventing Violence
2.  Resolving Conflicts
3.  Managing Your Anger
4.  Dealing with Bullies, Troublemakers and Dangerous Situations
5.  Respecting Yourself and Others
6.  Handling Dating Pressures and Harassment
7.  Bridging Racial Divisions
8.  Handling Peer Pressure and Gangs
9.  Drugs, Alcohol and Guns: Triggers to Violence
10. Stepping Up to Peace

Grades 7-12, 30 minutes each, individually $129, 10 video set $599

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Smokescreen

This entertaining and educational presention captures the attention
of teen and preteen audiences everywhere!

Former Winston model Dave Goerlitz gives a "behind the scenes" look at cigarette advertising, addresses the harmful consequences of smoking, and exposes what tobacco companies don't want you to know! He asserts: (1) tobacco ads are lies; (2) tobacco ads target kids; (3) tobacco use won't make you successful and glamorous, and; (4) each of us can make a difference.

CINE Golden Eagle Award, Bronze Apple Award

Grades 6-12, 26 minutes, $199

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Tobacco-Free You & Me

A colorful and upbeat video for children in grades four through six. Based on the CDC curriculum guidelines for this age group, it empowers children to speak up against tobacco and second hand smoke. Students at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. analyze cigarette advertising aimed at children, discuss the dangers of secondhand smoke and smokeless tobacco, and suggest activities young viewers can do. They actively campaign against tobacco by talking to teen smokers, role-playing, and creating their own ads. It is a call for ACTION!

CINE Golden Eagle Award, **** ABC-CLIO

Grades 4-7, 19 minutes, $199

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Smokeless Tobacco: A Spittin' Image

This highly persuasive video refutes the images presented by industry advertising that smokeless tobacco is a harmless alternative to smoking. It depicts the unattractive nature of the habit as well as the devastating consequences of which many students are unaware.

Grades 6-12, 14 minutes, $149

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Stop Before You Drop

The updated version of the highly acclaimed anti-smoking program featured in the Surgeon General's national teleconference against youth and tobacco. Over 300 students unite to stop the myth that smoking is cool. Using a mix of catchy lyrics, music, and dance, viewers are encouraged to "fight it--don't light it."

CINE Golden Eagle Award

Grades 6-12, 12 minutes, $179

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Bilal's Dream

Produced for the American Lung Association of D.C., featuring The Boys, a popular rap group starring Bilal and his three young brothers. This energetic video for elementary students emphasizes the addictive nature of nicotine. Young students learn that smoking is not cool! The entertaining and memorable message, "Get the news, when you smoke you lose" leaves a strong and serious impression with its viewers.

Grades K-6, 12 minutes, $199

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Diary of a Teenage Smoker

While teenage girls discuss their smoking experiences, this video examines girls unique gender-based reasons for starting, the complications surrounding their health and the frustration of trying to quit. A montage of candid interviews, music and dance transform this life threatening subject into an entertaining yet seriously informative video. Viewers can relate to real-life events such as: reasons for starting; tobacco advertising and body image; alternative ways to deal with stress; ways to say no to smoking, plus the freedom of quitting for good!

Grades 6-12, 26 minutes, $179

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Double Dutch--Double Jeopardy

Double Dutch is the sport; IV needle use and unprotected sex are the double jeopardy. A candid, peer-to-peer, HIV/AIDS prevention video for children in grades 4-6. It features a high-energy jump rope rap written and performed by the children, and David Kames, 20, who has been living with AIDS for two years. The children ask questions and express their concerns about AIDS. The message is to lead a healthy lifestyle by staying drug-free and abstaining from sex. (Version 2 does not mention condoms.)

CINE Golden Eagle Award

Grades 4-12, 19 minutes, $199

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'Til Death Do Us Part

An original musical drama created by young adults to reach youth in high-risk situations. Using a combination of rap music, and dance, it addresses AIDS, peer pressure, drug abuse, and personal responsibility. The film triggers important discussion needed to help stop the spread of the deadly HIV virus.

CINE Golden Eagle Award

Grades 7-12, 16 minutes, $199

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The AIDS Movie

Effectively speaks to young adults concerning the importance of awareness and prevention. The audience is drawn into the personal aspects of the disease by powerful interviews with people living with AIDS, intercut with a straightforward, non-graphic presentation of how HIV is transmitted.

CINE Golden Eagle Award, Best Film: American Association for Counseling and Development

Grades 9-12+, 26 minutes, $149

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Don't Stop Before You Get Started: An Adventure in Self Esteem

Self esteem, self confidence, and self respect are important during the adolescent years. Focusing on these issues, this show is a dramatic how-to guide that will help kids reach for and attain goals. Gavin, a teen with low esteem, learns that by getting involved, contributing and taking positive risks he can achieve his highest goals!

Grades 5-9, 18 minutes, $199

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Videos

Kevin's Story

The classic most important peer-to-peer film on teenage drinking and driving.

Kevin Tunell, age 18, was convicted of manslaughter and drunk driving for the death of a teenage girl. He was sentenced to speak about his crash for one year to high school students, parents, and teachers. Hear from Kevin firsthand how this tragedy affected his life as a high school student. Every teen should see this film.

CINE Golden Eagle Award

Grades 9-12, 19 minutes, $149

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Kevin's Story II

Five years later, Kevin Tunell leads a candid, effective discussion about the social and commercial pressures teens face regarding alcohol and other drugs. The result is a powerful, thought-provoking presentation about the causes and effects of teenage drinking, and presents a positive no-use message. Other discussion topics include denial, children of alcoholics, effects of advertising, peer pressure, adults as negative role models, and effective refusal skills.

Grades 9-12, 19 minutes, $149

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Dead Drunk: Kevin Tunell Story

Kevin Tunell's drunk driving killed a young woman. This video recreates the tragic result of a teenager's misjudgment one New Year's morning. Segments chronicle the events that cause the death of a teenage girl, detail the penalty for driving under the influence, explore the impact upon an individual responsible for a drunk driving accident, and identify specific actions teens can take to help stop alcohol related motor vehicle accidents and to protect themselves. The video concludes with Tunell's summary of what its like to survive an accident and feel guilt, sorrow, and regret. This presentation encourages discussion between teens and their parents about alcohol related accidents, promotes responsible behavior, and facilitates the integration of social sciences, guidance, health, and drivers education.

Grades 6-12+, 30 minutes, released 1993, $99

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