WHAT IS ALCOHOLISM?

Topic

Alcohol Use and Teenagers

Program Summary

Teens from different ethnic backgrounds share their stories of alcohol abuse and recovery. Experts explain how easily teens can become addicted, and advice how to overcome alcohol addiction is also provided.

Instructional guide included.

Length

22 min.

Recommended Age

Grades 6-12

Publication Date

2003

Teen Reviewer Comments Shows dangers, signs etc. of alcoholism, and how it does not discriminate. Real cases are very effective.

Risk Factors Addressed

Friends who engage in the problem behavior; favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior.

Protective Factors Addressed

Healthy beliefs and clear standards; cognitive and social skills for successful involvement.

Library Location

East Fishkill (DVD), Milton (VHS)

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