Chemical Highs: The Dangers of Synthetic Drugs
Catalogue Number: 600666
Producer: Human Relations Media
Subject: Guidance, Health and Medicine
Language: English
Grade Level: 6 - 8, 9 - 12
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2016
Running Time: 17
Closed Captions: Yes
Chemical Highs: The Rise of Flakka and Synthetic Drugs offers a sobering view of what happens when young people experiment with synthetic drugs like Flakka. Substance abuse counselors, medical doctors, and former addicts all explain the dangers of Flakka to middle school, high school and college age viewers. Students learn how Flakka and other synthetic drugs can impact the brain, induce horrifying hallucinations and paranoia, and ultimately lead to addiction. The video program and accompanying Teacher's Resource Book deliver a powerful and clear no use message.
Includes Resource Guide.
"This high - quality video delivers the frightening truths as told by professionals and former users who deal with the results of taking this unpredictable drug. For middle and high school health classes." - School Library Journal
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