Drugs: The Children Are Choosing Drugs In Our Culture

1969

29 min

English

Examines the widespread use of drugs in American society and presents experts discussing different reasons for increased drug abuse by youth. Focuses on the varying opinions of a judge, researcher, child psychologist, minister, and drug user toward increased drug abuse. Emphasizes the need for helping children make proper choices about drugs. Highlight: JIM NABORS and unidentified woman do operatic duet to "Figaro" with lyrics changed to drug references; Jim Nabors pops pills in the sequence. ALSO: Good hippie sequence in Haight-Ashbury.

Status
Released
Production
University Of California Extension Media Center

Keywords

  • drug abuse
  • heroin
  • drug addiction
  • marijuana
  • drug rehabilitation
  • drugs
  • educational
  • pills

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Top Cast

Jim Nabors as Himself

Dr. James Fadiman as Narrator

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