Death by jib : the dangers of crystal meth

Title
Death by jib : the dangers of crystal meth

Summary
Filmed in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, this film explores the devastation that results from the use of crystal meth in a graphic manner, in an effort to send a strong message to viewers about the harsh realities of using this drug. Features interviews with teens, young adults and parents who have been affected by meth abuse. Examines various issues associated with use of this drug: various losses experienced by users; sexual exploitation of youth on crystal meth; health problems including sores on the body, rotten teeth, cognitive impairment, and mental health concerns.

Other Title
Dangers of crystal meth

Year Published
2005

Physical Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (19 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 resource guide (20 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.)

Note
"The creation of this video was possible due to the collaboration of the Fraser Health Authority (FHA) who funded this project and Peace Arch Community Services who produced the video"--guide.
 
Distributed by Access.
 
BPN 20934 02
 
Expires Feb. 28, 2009 N/E
 
Teacher's guide included.

Contents
The lies -- The truth -- Death by jib.

Subject
Ice (Drug)
 
Drug abuse.
 
Methamphetamine.
 
Methamphetamine abuse -- Prevention.
 
Drug addicts -- British Columbia -- Interviews.
 
Youth -- Drug use.
 
Drug abuse -- British Columbia -- Vancouver.

Added Author
Neitzel, Michael C.
 
Letourneau, Kevin.

Added Corporate Author
Fraser Health Authority.
 
Peace Arch Community Services (White Rock, B.C.)

Summary
Filmed in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, this film explores the devastation that results from the use of crystal meth in a graphic manner, in an effort to send a strong message to viewers about the harsh realities of using this drug. Features interviews with teens, young adults and parents who have been affected by meth abuse. Examines various issues associated with use of this drug: various losses experienced by users; sexual exploitation of youth on crystal meth; health problems including sores on the body, rotten teeth, cognitive impairment, and mental health concerns.

Publisher
[White Rock, BC] : Peace Arch Community Services ; Toronto : Kineticvideo.com [distributor], c2005.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian WestVID 362.29 DEATeacher resource38515000233901Audio-Visual