Why say no to drugs?

Duration: 16

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1986

Creator: encyclopedia britannica

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Young people are confronted with conflicting messages about drug use. While there is a great deal of information that warns of its dangers, there is an equal influx of information that promotes its pleasures. This film: 1) dramatizes social situations in which young people are pressured to use drugs; 2) provides data about drug abuse; 3) suggests means by which young people can say no to friends when offered drugs; 4) encourages young people to rely on their personal standards as a foundation for decision-making. , Deals directly with drug issues that young people confront in everyday social situations. Offers decision-making guidelines that will help viewers say NO to drugs.

Complete Record: Young people are confronted with conflicting messages about drug use. While there is a great deal of information that warns of its dangers, there is an equal influx of information that promotes its pleasures. This film: 1) dramatizes social situations in which young people are pressured to use drugs; 2) provides data about drug abuse; 3) suggests means by which young people can say no to friends when offered drugs; 4) encourages young people to rely on their personal standards as a foundation for decision-making. , Dramatizes social pressure situations and shows how to say "no" to friends. Encourages young people to rely on personal standards., Deals directly with drug issues that young people confront in everyday social situations. Offers decision-making guidelines that will help viewers say NO to drugs.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.