  SILVER WORLD MEDAL, International Film and Video Festival of New York Grade level: 5-9. In control. Indestructible. Immortal. Teens tend to see themselves as invulnerable to the dangers of engaging in risky behavior. This program follows the story of two young teens who deny that their growing involvement with drugs and alcohol is leading them into a spiral of addiction. Accompanying student worksheets and activities help student understand: * reasons why people use drugs * the process of addiction * the role of denial in addiction * how friends and family enable the addict * how friends and family can support efforts for recovery. 20-minute video, teacher's guide . |