The allure of drugs

Series: Drugs - the Children are Choosing Series

Duration: 0:24:43

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1970

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Examines the historical aspects of drug use in various societies and portrays the attitudes and social images of the users. Quotes users of such stimulants as coffee, tea, opium, tobacco, peyote, hallucinogenic mushrooms, and other substances which have been used as sensory extenders from 4000 B.C. to the 1970s. States that drug use tends to increase in periods of social change and unrest as typified by the late 1960s and early 1970s., Examines the historical aspects of drug use in various societies and portrays the attitudes and social images of the users. Quotes users of such stimulants as coffee, tea, opium, tobacco, peyote, hallucinogenic mushrooms, and other substances which have been used as sensory extenders from 4000 B.C. to the 1970s. States that drug use tends to increase in periods of social change and unrest as typified by the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Complete Record: , Examines the historical aspects of drug use in various societies and portrays the attitudes and social images of the users. Quotes users of such stimulants as coffee, tea, opium, tobacco, peyote, hallucinogenic mushrooms, and other substances which have been used as sensory extenders from 4000 B.C. to the 1970s. States that drug use tends to increase in periods of social change and unrest as typified by the late 1960s and early 1970s.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.