A Woman's Body
This program examines the contemporary woman’s life cycle and her lifestyle. It looks at attitudinal changes among health-care providers and consumers; examines the pros and cons of hysterectomy and its alternatives; explains mammography and various options for treating breast cancer; analyzes the pressure to be slim and the eating disorders associated with obsessive concern about weight and appearance; looks at information on menstruation and PMS; and looks at the issues of infertility and endometriosis and at the connection between menopause, estrogen, and osteoporosis.

About Time: A Hypnotic Journey in Time  CD
About Time is the third in the series of Human Alchemy CDs and unsurprisingly has the central theme of time, how we use it, how we can make use of it and how we can create it.

Accelerated Learning Zone: Alpha State Music for Relaxed Learning Efficiency   CD
 Recorded at 60 beats per minute, this music CD has tracks ideal for assisting with studying and the storage of information in long-term memory.  CD

Acne and Psoriasis
The underlying cause of acne is unknown. This program from The Doctor Is In discusses treatments for its symptoms, and the role of food and hygiene in its prevention and cure. Psoriasis is a rarer and more serious problem: an itchy skin disorder that in severe cases can spread all over the body; the program discusses a variety of therapies. A Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center production.

Adventures of Well Being Now   CD
This CD uses hypnotic language techniques to take the listener on an adventure discovering deep relaxation as well as facilitating change.

Adventures With Time Lines   BOOK
Do you ever wish you could go back in time and do something over again, this time doing it the right way?
Do you ever have the sense that the future could become brighter?

Ageless America
The focus of this program: caring for the elderly; why women live longer than men; the prospect of aging for a new generation of the middle-aged with fewer children and many more single women; the "sandwich generation" of adults with responsibility for aging parents and young children; and the process and problems of aging itself.

AIDS, the Family, and the Community
Like all people with terminal diseases, AIDS patients and their families must confront the pain and trauma of dying, as well as the social problems of job discrimination, fear of contagion, and the loss of friends. AIDS carries a social stigma, as if it were a dirty secret rather than a deadly disease.

AIDS and Other Epidemics
AIDS is only the latest in a long line of deadly epidemics that have threatened to decimate human life. This program from The Doctor Is In looks at how people have learned to survive and to stop epidemics.

AIDS and the Arts
AIDS appears to be as devastating to artists today as World War I was to a whole generation of brilliant young artists and writers who were wiped out on the battlefield. "Twenty—at least," is the answer when one prominent dancer is asked how many artists he knows who have died of AIDS.

AIDS: The Classroom Conflict
What should youngsters be taught about AIDS, at what age should they be taught, and who should teach them? This program addresses the questions of abstinence and safe sex, and asserts that children taught about AIDS can better confront it in adolescence and adulthood.

AIDS: The Women Speak
The AIDS epidemic is affecting more and more women—women who are HIV-positive, women who live with HIV-positive partners and children, and women who are caring for AIDS patients.

All Stressed Out!
Stress affects everyone, including you. A little stress can be a good thing, especially if it serves as a motivating force. Sometimes, though, the level of stress in a person's life becomes almost unmanageable. When you have several equally important responsibilities vying for your attention simultaneously, you might not know which way to turn. Learn about the purpose of stress and understand how to handle it. Some effective coping strategies are provided and you'll be better equipped to keep your cool the next time life threatens to stress you out!

Alzheimer's Disease: The Long Nightmare
This program shows both the limitations researchers face in finding the cause of Alzheimer’s and such recent research findings as the biochemical defect that interferes with protein production in the brain—a link to heredity for at least one form of the disease.

America's Health Care Dilemma: Who Pays?
The cost of health care in America is skyrocketing. Millions of people are either uninsured or underinsured. Employers are cutting back on their benefits because the costs are climbing too fast and too high. Who is going to make sure that all Americans have access to basic, good-quality health care services?

An Introductory Course in American Sign Language
This program provides an understanding of the nature of American Sign Language and sufficient vocabulary to permit reasonable communication with the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. The program covers finger spelling, numbers, common phrases, and specialized signs.

Anorexia and Bulimia: The Truth about Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are destroying the lives of many young people who are willing to resort to extremely self-destructive behaviors for the sake of being thin. Learn about the roots of anorexia and bulimia and see for yourself the damage that is wreaked by the unrealistic quest for 'physical perfection.


Art of Sleeping Restfully   CD
This CD is designed to assist the listener in developing the ability to get a correctly balanced night’s sleep. Parts of this CD use approaches from both NLP and hypnosis.

Artificial Body Parts
Joint disease can often be overcome and body parts from missing limbs to worn-out or diseased joints replaced with artificial body parts not as good as the original, but still a lot better than the alternative.

Autism: Childhood and Beyond
This program examines the therapies currently in use or under study for autism: drugs, sign language, and the highly controversial aversive therapy. The program profiles a 26-year-old autistic man whose amazing mathematical abilities contradict his IQ of 90.

Avoiding Burnout: Stress Control
Classes, parents, work and extra-curricular activities can all be stressful aspects of any teen's life. Constant demands on someone's time can lead to feelings of frustration and futility. Stress is a fact of life, but when it goes unmanaged it can lead to burnout. Discover the symptoms associated with burnout. Find out ways you can manage your stress before it gets out of control and results in burnout.

Coping with Stress
Stress affects everyone, both emotionally and physically. For some, mismanaged stress can result in substance abuse, violence, or even suicide. This program answers the question, 'How can a person cope with stress?'

Bacteria and Viruses
Entire populations have been wiped out by diseases like bubonic plague, typhus, and cholera, because no one knew how they were transmitted. Knowing that bacteria or viruses are the agents of transmission is only one part of the solution, though—witness the famous influenza epidemic in 1918 that killed 21 million people; we must also know how to cure the disease or prevent it.

Become the Dream: The Transforming Power of Hypnotic Dreamwork
With great sensitivity and skill, the author demonstrates the remarkable potential of this unique work to tap into the receptivity and wisdom inherent in the subconscious mind and the potential for profound change.

Being Female and Being Athletic
This program focuses on the special physiological needs of women in sports: needs due to thinner bones, less muscle, and more body fat than their male counterparts, to the possible effects of exercise on the menstrual cycle—of oligo- or amenorrhea—and of other hormonal changes typical in competitive female athletes, and of possible dangers to the breasts, uterus, and bone density.

Best 7.25 Tips For Health & Nutrition
Snappy, crisp, and fast paced, these new productions from The School Co. capture the importance and national urgency of our status of health and nutritional habits. Record numbers of children, teens, and adults are engaging in unhealthy behaviors and poor nutrition. People need concise, reliable, and interesting concepts and consequences.

Best 7.25 Tips For Making Healthy Food Choices
Part of the Best 7 1/4 Tips For Health & Nutrition Video Series. To see this series description -- search for nutrition. In our fast-paced, consumer society where family is now a work oriented consumption unit rather than a unit of family food production, it is so easy to get caught up in a "junk food" lifestyle. This show features healthy options that promote good food choices and options.

Best 7.25 Tips For Nutrition & Nutrients
Part of the Best 7 1/4 Tips For Health & Nutrition Video Series. To see this series description -- search for nutrition. Food labels can be mysterious and often overlooked. This show digs beneath the surface of this topic along with other important nutrition topics: minerals, calcium, trying new foods, food supplements, the importance of breakfast, etc.

Best 7.25 Tips For Portion Control
Part of the Best 7 1/4 Tips For Health & Nutrition Video Series. To see this series description -- search for nutrition. Because we live in a snack oriented culture, many people are not aware of just what a serving is. The consequences of this lack  of awareness is calorie consumption that is out of control. This show features concrete examples and concepts such as what is a healthy portion size and foods that are healthy to snack on.

Best 7.25 Tips For The New Food Pyramid
Part of the Best 7 1/4 Tips For Health & Nutrition Video Series. To see this series description -- search for nutrition. Featuring the Director of Nutrition for a school district, this timely show looks at the seven major parts of the New Food Guide Pyramid researched by the United States Department of Agriculture. From the importance of whole grains to "protein power," this show covers the basics.

Best 10.25 Tips For Healthy Living Series
Titles Include: Eating Healthy, Table Manners, Personal Hygiene, Making Friends, Controlling Anger.

Best 10.25 Tips For Personal Hygiene
Does exercise reduce your stress level and improve your overall well-being? Should you protect your skin from the sun? How much water should you drink each day? Join the cybernet classroom as they explore the answers to these questions in this highly creative, interactive video.

Best 10.25 Tips For Taking Care Of Yourself
Titles Include: Food and Home Safety, Tobacco Awareness, Peer Safety, Street Smarts, Dating Safety.

Best 10.25 Tips For Tobacco Awareness
Using creative narrative, fun graphics and fast moving, hard hitting tobacco facts this video takes a unique look at tobacco marketing and the disease and disability related to tobacco use. Designed around a futuristic success lab this video gives teens practical advice about smoking, how to deal with friends that use tobacco and making a positive decision never to start.

Burn Care
The chances are one in 70 that an American will be hospitalized for burns during his or her lifetime. This program shows how advancements in the storage of skin and the manufacture of artificial skin are now helping thousands of burn victims avoid disfigurement, and have made possible regionalized treatment of burn injuries.

Caesarean Birth
This program explains what a caesarean section is and under what circumstances a caesarean is performed. It offers testimony from doctors who believe too many c-sections are performed, and from others who believe the number is too small. A mother tells why she needed a c-section; an expectant mother explains why she is requesting one for her second child; and a woman who has given birth vaginally and by c-section compares the experiences.

Caring for the Elderly
This program provides an overview of the various methods of care available for the aging, from day care centers and group housing to respite care and nursing homes. It profiles a middle-aged couple searching for the best mode of care for their parents, and talks to social workers, senior citizen advocates, and nursing home administrators to clarify the available options and the emotional and financial impact on adult children and their parents.

Caring for the Terminally Ill
This program emphasizes that the goal of care for the terminally ill is not to conquer the patient’s disease but to provide support, ease pain and anxiety, and enhance what time remains.

Cerebral Palsy: What Every Parent Should Know
This program covers the causes, symptoms, and range of possible treatments of cerebral palsy, including the relationship between physical and mental handicaps, and the role of medications and physical therapy in treatment.

Childhood Asthma
This program deals with the nature of bronchial and allergic asthma and with the diagnosis and treatment of childhood allergies. It explains how asthma attacks can be triggered by allergies, respiratory infections, exercise, and emotional stress; shows by means of animation how the bronchial tubes of asthmatics become inflamed and constricted during an attack; stresses the early diagnosis and treatment of childhood asthma; and explains what treatments are recommended.

Classical Octane: Adrenalin Pumping With the Classics
 Recorded at around 80 beats per minute, these tracks are an excellent accompaniment to high-energy activities such as brainstorming, vigorous exercise, or group work. Classical Music is particularly conducive to improving our ability to learn as it helps us to attain a state of relaxed alertness, known as the alpha state, which is very beneficial to concentrating and studying. In an alpha state, a person is able to learn or concentrate in a stress-free, high-energy environment. 

Cleaning The Kitchen
This show features the difference between sanitizing and cleaning the kitchen, and how both are important in any kitchen. Clear definitions of food-borne illness are presented and things to watch out for when cleaning are described - such as the transfer of fungi, parasites, and bacteria of foods through kitchen spaces.

Communicating with the Hearing-Impaired Patient: Signing for Health-Care Professionals
The goal of this four-part interactive course is not to teach all 2,000 signs that make up American Sign Language but to provide the viewer with a basic health-care vocabulary in order to improve communication with patients who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing.

Contemporary Childbirth
New trends in pregnancy and childbirth include a strong emphasis on preparation even before conception. Issues discussed in this program include optimum weight gain, the importance of good nutrition and exercise during pregnancy, and the effects of alcohol and cigarettes on the fetus. Also discussed are the benefits and drawbacks of alternative birthing methods.

Cooking/Baking Methods
Various methods of food preparation are defined: baking, broiling, steaming, sautéing, roasting, frying, boiling and others. How different types of foods are affected with each of the above methods are discussed as is the effect of combining cooking methods. Different types of ovens are presented from conventional to convection, as are the different types of ranges. Proper care and maintenance procedures are also highlighted.

Coping with Childhood Cancer
Coping with chronic and perhaps fatal disease and gaining control over their lives is something that childhood cancer victims must learn. This program presents open and honest interviews with five family members of childhood cancer patients. The stress on the family is intense; often, the brothers and sisters of children with cancer or any chronic life-threatening illness are most severely affected emotionally.

Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is the most common genetic killer. In the past, most children with the disease died by the age of 20; today a variety of antibiotics are helping some to live into their 40s. Progress is also being made on creating a genetic test for parents that would detect the defective gene before a child is born.

Dental Surgery
This program from The Doctor Is In focuses on TMJ—on the pain and problems that can be caused by a malformed or misaligned jaw, and on the nature of reconstructive dental surgery. It also covers the detection of cancer of the jaw, and explains that the primary cause of this cancer is smoking.

Dealing with ADHD: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity
Learn about attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and learn what factors are thought to contribute to the development of this disorder. Other disorders that commonly co-exist with ADHD will be identified. The impulsivity and risk-taking behaviors of ADHD teens will be focused upon and tips that ADHD students can use to succeed academically will be provided. Laws that require schools to make special accommodations for ADHD students will be reviewed, and viewers will learn how to contact organizations that exist to help people who are dealing with ADHD.

Dealing with Social Anxiety
Social anxiety is America's third-largest psychiatric disorder. It generally develops during the mid-teen years, and almost always before the age of twenty-five. Understand what may trigger the development of anxiety and learn how it sometimes evolves into full-blown panic disorder, which is characterized by recurrent attacks of terror or fear. The consequences of social anxiety are examined and effective treatments are discussed.

Diabetic Emergencies
This program compares and contrasts two kinds of diabetic emergencies: diabetic coma and insulin shock. It looks at each in terms of symptoms, signs, and the emergency care required.

Eating Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Society today stresses perfection: the perfect body, the perfect personality, the perfect IQ. With all these impossible standards to meet, not to mention genetics to prevent meeting them, many teens feel the stress of being perfect. If they cannot accomplish the perfect IQ and perfect personality, factors that they have no control over, they seek to obtain the perfect body or binge to assuage their feelings of inadequacy. The results can be deadly. Find out the different types of eating disorders, what factors can cause them and what can be done to treat them.

Eating for Your Future
Investigate the effects of food and lifestyle choices, and see why what you eat can determine how well you'll live.

Emergency Medicine
This program provides an overview of modern emergency medical care. It traces the history of modern emergency medicine to Vietnam, where thousands of wounded soldiers survived because of fast, effective stabilization and transportation. The program shows how a modern trauma team, equipped to handle the most serious life-threatening conditions, brings a gunshot victim from the street to the operating room in just 12 minutes.

Exercise
This program from The Doctor Is In visits an elementary school to see how young children are learning to think of physical fitness as a lifelong goal. It also visits exercise classes for people with handicaps and arthritis and some who are recovering from heart attacks.

Eye Care
This program from The Doctor Is In looks at such common eye disorders as presbyopia, torn or detached retinas, astigmatism, cataracts, glaucoma, and night blindness, as well as such common problems as foreign particles in the eye or a scratch on the eye. It also looks at the effect on eyesight of exposure to ultraviolet light, lighting during reading, and the relationship between eyesight and TV viewing.

Fetal Rights
What are the obligations of the mother to her unborn child and her rights to privacy and control over her own body? This specially adapted Phil Donahue program examines the case of a woman on trial for the death of her baby—blamed on her use of amphetamines and her failure to obtain medical help when she began to hemorrhage.

First Aid and CPR
Would you know what to do if you happened to be present at the scene of an emergency, and if you were called upon to administer first aid or CPR? Would you panic and turn the other way or would you know enough to deal with such a situation until medical assistance arrived on the scene? This updated version of one of our most popular titles will arm you with the knowledge and skills that you would need to possess in order to make a difference in a crisis that calls for first aid or CPR.

The First Aid Test
This program shows some common safety hazards in the home, explains some common accidental injuries, offers suggestions on accident prevention, and stresses the importance of knowing how to perform emergency procedures to help accident victims. It concludes with a safety quiz.

Food Fights and Rights: The Food Pyramid
Mom, what's for dinner? Today, when it comes to eating nutritionally you are on your own. Roles have changed. People are busy with work, school, music, sports, and many other activities that have changed what, when, and how Americans eat. Prepackaged food is convenient, but what are you eating?

Food Preparation Skills & Techniques
Titles Include: Cooking/Baking Methods, Knife Techniques, Using Basic Kitchen Power Tools, Using Basic Kitchen Hand Tools.

Foot Care
This problem from The Doctor Is In looks at the structure of feet and how foot problems develop. Viewers see a diabetic who is losing feeling in his feet and a woman who developed foot problems as a result of wearing ill-fitting shoes as a child. A sports medicine specialist offers tips for preventing problems, and a podiatrist explains the use of orthotics and surgery.

Genetic Testing
This program from The Doctor Is In demonstrates amniocentesis and ultrasound; outlines the advantages of knowing in advance that certain medical procedures are required to save a newborn, and the burden on parents of having to decide whether to terminate a pregnancy; and shows the advantages of avoiding cigarettes and alcohol during pregnancy.

Getting Your Heart in Shape
This program is devoted to the types of activities and exercises that are best for building a healthy heart. It describes the steps to get the cardiovascular system in shape and points out that exercise can potentially slow the aging process.

Hearing
This program explores some of the difficulties encountered by the Deaf and hard-of-hearing in a speaking world and examines their two principal methods of communication: sign language and lip reading.

Hearing Loss
This program from The Doctor Is In discusses different varieties of hearing impairment: hearing loss, tinnitus, and Ménière’s disease; it also demonstrates different ways in which mechanical aids, medications, and surgery can correct some problems.

Heart Valves: Repairing the Heart
This program explains aortic valve stenosis and its symptoms, and covers the options for treating it, including mechanical valves and aortic valvuloplasty. The program describes the functions of angioplasty, the uses of a pacemaker and an implantable defibrillator, and other treatments.

HIV/AIDS Primary Care Guide
This comprehensive volume represents the collective efforts of twenty five of the Florida/Caribbean AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) faculty as well as thirty seven guest authors. The impressive faculty represents a diverse group of HIV care providers. The guide is organized into six sections covering HIV and AIDS care and treatment of the child, adolescent, and adult.

How Infection Strikes
This program covers the various ways in which infection is transmitted and how the likelihood of contracting disease can be minimized by taking certain precautions: hand washing to avoid transmitting skin-carried bacteria; precautions against salmonella, staphylococcus, and clostridium; refrigeration and cooking; keeping cooking and eating utensils clean; washing hands after using the bathroom; covering the nose and mouth when sneezing and coughing; cleaning and disinfecting lesions.

How to Live Longer...Better
This program focuses on the lifestyle changes, with emphasis on exercise, that are playing an important part in extending the lifespan of Americans. Running and walking are covered; a cardiologist cautions that exercise must be approached carefully and done regularly without intermittent overexertion.

How to Talk to Your Doctor
Many people become overwhelmed when they see their doctor or when they need to choose a doctor. They forget to ask the right questions; they don’t know what kind of doctor to call. This program from The Doctor Is In follows several people through the medical system, from the emergency room, to a regular clinic visit, to the Intensive Care Unit, providing tips for finding the right physician and communicating the patient’s needs.

Hysterectomy: The Surgery Women Fear
This program covers the indications for hysterectomy: the treatment of cancer and of life-threatening bleeding disorders for which no alternative exists, as well as conditions like endometriosis, cervical cancer, and uterine fibroids for which other treatments may be available. It shows myomectomy surgery and explains its risks; explains that there may be functions of the uterus which are not yet fully understood; and discusses the issue of hysterectomy after menopause.

I Think I'm Having a Heart Attack
In the past, many heart attack victims died or recovered to drastically compromised lives. But advances in the technology used to diagnose and treat heart disease, as well as far better understanding of its causes, are now helping to prevent heart attacks and to improve survival and recovery rates.

Improving Eyesight
This program covers the range of diagnostic procedures available to deal with problems and diseases of the eye, explains the techniques involved in repairing cataracts and corneal transplants, and discusses diabetic retinopathy—the leading cause of blindness in the U.S.; it further explains the uses of the excimer laser; and discusses the differences between an optician, an optometrist, and an ophthalmologist.

Is Your Brain Really Necessary?
This intriguing documentary traces the physiological and mental development of three patients, parts of whose brains were demonstrably destroyed as a result of congenital malformation, injury, or disease. The astonishing discovery, made possible by brain scans, is that some people who appear normal or above normal in intelligence, may have below average brain volumes.

Jenny's Song
Starring Ben Vereen and Jessica Walter, this dramatization helps young people and their families to cope with the death of a loved one, to understand the process of grief, and to learn to deal with a world that continues as if nothing had happened.

Kidney Disease
This program from The Doctor Is In deals with end-state renal disease—progressive kidney failure which, up until a generation ago, was routinely fatal but which can now be treated by means of hemodialysis and organ transplantation. Neither of these is simple, painless, or inexpensive; but both represent realistic alternatives to debilitating disease and may restore the patient to a full and normal life.

General Kitchen Safety
This video looks at general safety techniques in the kitchen including the handling of knives, the importance of keeping the work area clean, avoiding steam burns and others. Cleaning up various spills such as grease and water are demonstrated and avoiding injuries by having the floor clear is stressed.

The Heimlich Maneuver
This program teaches the viewer how to recognize the signs of choking and what actions to take to remove foreign matter from the victim’s airway. Through step-by-step demonstrations, it explains the Heimlich maneuver and how to use it on an adult, child, or infant.

The Human Immune System: The Fighting Edge
This program tells the stories of four individuals whose immune systems failed to function properly: a toddler born without an immune system who received a bone marrow transplant at six weeks, has survived minor illnesses and infections, and faces a healthy future; a man who developed B-cell lymphoma (cancer of the immune system), was treated with a new product, and 11 years later is cancer free; one of the first men to be diagnosed with AIDS and one of its longest survivors.

Lyme Disease in Our Own Backyard
Lying in wait in our own backyards is a tick-borne ailment called Lyme disease. It is insidious and unpredictable. In this detailed and compelling program, New Jersey health officials trace the background of the disease, its devastating impact, and the efforts to control it.

Malpractice
This program profiles a 63-year-old obstetrician who describes the measures he is taking to safeguard himself against malpractice suits; an Ob/Gyn who is being sued seven years after a normal delivery; and an attorney who sees malpractice suits as a necessary method of policing the medical profession.

The Medical Applications of Ultrasound
Ultrasound has a multitude of applications, from cleaning jewely to tracking the weather. This program explores its growing medical uses.

Menopause: Facts and Myths
This program explains some of the popular misconceptions surrounding menopause and profiles two women; one suffered hot flashes, depression, and fatigue, the other’s symptoms were milder. It stresses the use of estrogen therapy in both situations both to alleviate the discomforts of menopause and to help prevent osteoporosis and heart disease.

Menu Planning For Fast Food Addicts   
How can teens raised on Mom's home cooking survive on their own? Fast food is often the first choice. This practical guide introduces the food groups and helps students appreciate the need for a balanced menu plan.

The Microbiology of AIDS
Produced in conjunction with the Pasteur Institute, this program examines the destructive effects of the AIDS virus on a microscopic level. By blending computer graphics with live-action photography made possible by an electron microscope, this brief but fascinating program shows the virus in action.

More Than Child's Play: Kids, Parents, and Sports
This program addresses the pros and cons of youth sports, looks at the roles of parents and coaches, and draws on the expertise of professional athletes and world-renowned coaches to offer a step-by-step approach for making youth sports a positive experience for kids, parents, and coaches alike.

Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy attacks muscles, so that people lose the ability to walk, to talk, and, in some cases, to breathe. About two-thirds of those affected are children, but symptoms can appear any time between birth and adolescence.

The Nature and Transmission of AIDS
This program shows how, in the most severe cases, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) depresses the immune system, leaving the infected individual open to a range of opportunistic infections, leading, seemingly inevitably, to death.

New CPR Standards
The time period between the stopping of the heart and brain death is when resuscitation literally brings the patient back to life. Now there are new standards for CPR, which make the technique more effective. For those who have studied CPR, this program is a vital update; for newcomers, a helpful introduction.

Not Ready to Die of AIDS
This documentary examines how one man lives with AIDS. It follows him in his fight to be accepted by his family, to protect his right to continue working, and to come to grips with his illness. This AIDS patient goes through the same struggle as any faced with terminal illness—the denial, the acceptance of death, and the challenge to lead a worthwhile life in the time remaining.

Nursing
This program from The Doctor Is In looks at the problems and challenges of one of the most important professions in the medical field: nursing. The program examines the attitudes and economic disadvantages that drive trained nursing professionals out of hospitals, and the new inducements nursing schools and hospital administrators are using to draw them back.

Nursing Home Care
This program shows that some senior citizens can live independently—it profiles a man of 95 who lives actively with a minimal amount of community help and with no more serious medical problems than many people one-third his age. But many seniors not nearly his age require more assistance.

Obesity: An American Epidemic
One out of every four Americans is obese and 60% of the population is overweight. Learn what is at the root of a problem that undermines health and self-esteem. The importance of adopting more healthful eating habits for a lifetime and the recommendation that people engage in regular physical activity are underscored. Treatments that are available for obesity are discussed, and the names of support groups are provided in a program that deals with the topic of obesity in a frank, yet sensitive manner.

One Percent of Us
This program continues the story of the five mentally handicapped children. Now aged between 25 and 31, they and their families find there is a change in society’s attitude toward them. Despite their handicaps, they are leading full and active lives and appear to have fulfilled much of their potential.

Osteoporosis: The Calcium Connection
Osteoporosis may be a biological time bomb set in youth to go off much later in life. This program focuses on current knowledge about osteoporosis, its causes, effects, and diagnosis, and profiles a woman athlete protecting herself against the suspected causes of this crippling disease.

Overcoming Jealousy: Rivalry, Anger, and Resentment
Very few emotions are as negative and as self-destructive as the green-eyed monster known as jealousy. It has the power to cloud the mind and ignite self-destructive behavior. If left unchecked, the poisonous feelings of jealousy can evolve into a state of unhealthy rivalry, unresolved resentment, and mismanaged anger. However, with education and understanding, people may come to realize that they do not have to be slaves to these negative emotions if they can deal with jealous feelings positively and decisively.

Over-the-Counter Medicines
There are thousands of over-the-counter medications available for such problems as headaches, upset stomachs, and allergies. When taken as directed, they can help a lot and present few risks. But the key phrase is "as directed." This program from The Doctor Is In explains some of the problems that can occur when over-the-counter drugs are taken carelessly.

Pacemakers: The Electric Heartbeat
This program illustrates the function of a pacemaker, explains advances in pacemaker technology—including programmability and compact design—and explains the function of the META M-V, which automatically senses when the heartbeat should be accelerated or decreased. The program also covers the AICD—the automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator—and explains how a defibrillator works and what happens when the AICD is triggered.

Pain Control
This program from The Doctor Is In looks at some of the many treatments for the most serious types of pain: from injections, infusions, topical sprays, and inhalants to pills; from acupressure and acupuncture to electromyography and a host of other ways of relieving muscle spasms.

Parkinson's Disease
This program examines the pharmaceutical and surgical treatments for Parkinson’s disease, profiling a 61-year-old author and educator who has struggled for a quarter of a century to control his symptoms. The program also explores the relationship between "designer drugs" and the sudden onset of Parkinson’s symptoms in young drug abusers.

Planning for Disaster
This program shows a full-scale disaster exercise involving a fire and partial building collapse. Discussions with planners and participants provide insight into preparational emergencies and drills.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic surgery runs the gamut from the trivially cosmetic, like the implantation of permanent eyeliner, through the rebuilding of damaged or deformed body parts.

Playing Hurt
This program shows how sports injuries are treated on the spot, and how conditioning and stretching help prevent or minimize injuries. The program also focuses on youth sports and the pressure on young athletes to win; Billie Jean King talks about parental encouragement and the problems of parental pressure, which too frequently leads to burnout in young athletes.

Preventing Cancer
This program profiles a 66-year-old man who had colorectal cancer and a colostomy six years previously and has changed his lifestyle to prevent a recurrence, reducing cholesterol and alcohol in his diet and increasing dietary fiber and exercise. The program discusses ways of preventing certain cancers in the first place: follow the NCI guidelines on eating, modify alcohol intake, don’t smoke.

Preventing Injuries
This program from The Doctor Is In covers the most common areas of danger and makes some very basic points about common sense and risk-taking. Automobile accidents are the principal cause of injury, and wearing seatbelts would prevent a large percentage of deaths; bicycle accidents cause 1,300 deaths annually, most of which could be prevented if the rider were wearing a helmet.

Protecting Your Senses
Sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell; these five senses provide ways for people to experience and learn about things in their environment. Our senses also protect us from everyday dangers by sending information to the brain, which then instructs the body what to do in a hazardous situation. These senses are fragile, however, and if damaged, could result in permanent injury or a lifelong handicap. Learn why your senses are important, and what you can do to protect them.

Reduce Fat for Better Health
A diet that contains too much fat will likely make a person put on unwanted pounds. Each gram of fat provides nine calories, while carbohydrates and protein provide only four. Learn how you can substitute low-fat or fat-free foods for some of the fat-laden foods that you normally eat. You can introduce these kinds of foods into your diet gradually, and before very long, you may actually prefer them to foods that are saturated with greasy fat. When you take significant amounts of fat out of your diet, you're bound to lose weight and to be healthier.

Rehabilitation: The Road to Recovery
This program shows both the rehabilitative techniques used with stroke and spinal injury patients and the techniques and tools available to patients after rehabilitation has proceeded to the maximum physiologically possible.

Repairing Birth Defects
Birth defects can be genetic or congenital, caused by substances taken in by the mother during pregnancy or by events during birth. They can be life-threatening or cause dysfunction or disfigurement. This program from The Doctor Is In deals with defects like clubfoot, cleft palate, webbed digits, asymmetric head shape, torticollis, and protruding ears—defects which run the gamut from the debilitating to the seemingly superficial.

Respiratory Emergencies
Assuring the victim’s breathing takes precedence over all other emergency care, for if a person cannot breathe, he or she will not survive for long. This program deals with the recognition and emergency treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning, asthma emergencies, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and hyperventilation.

Responding to the Handicapped
There is a tendency to think of people with disabilities as one group facing exactly the same challenges and to treat them as if their disabilities are the most significant thing about them. On the other hand, people with disabilities have to deal not only with their conditions, but with people who respond to them with fear, embarrassment, or condescension, as well.

Saying Good-Bye
Almost no one will escape the pain of surviving a loved one. This program from The Doctor Is In talks to people who have gone through this difficult time to find out how they dealt with their grief.

The Science of Wellness
This program investigates the ramifications of applying the theories of preventive medicine—modifications in diet and lifestyle

Second Chance
This Peabody Award-winning program is about the medical miracle and the human drama of organ transplants, about the dying patients dependent on the kindness of strangers, the death of whose loved ones is necessary so that they may live themselves.

Seizures
This program explains the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, how EEGs measure the electrical activity of the brain, and how CAT and MRI scans take pictures of it; it discusses some of the misconceptions about epilepsy, the available drug therapies and surgical treatments, and shows what to do for someone experiencing a seizure.

Sexual Roulette: AIDS and the Heterosexual
The groups most at risk of being infected with the AIDS virus are gay men and intravenous drug abusers. Nonetheless, every sexually active person faces the risk of developing AIDS—the degree of risk varies according to geographic area and the kind of sexual behavior practiced.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases
This examination of the epidemic of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) focuses on chlamydia, herpes, and venereal warts as well as AIDS. The program strongly emphasizes the importance of prevention and the early detection of problems through new diagnostic tests.

Skin Cancer
This program from The Doctor Is In deals with basal cell and squamous cell malignancies and melanoma: their symptoms, causes, prevention, treatments, and cure rates. It shows various types of lesions; explains when and how they should be treated; explains why melanoma is so dangerous; indicates how long one can wait before seeking medical attention when a pimple, ulceration, or mole appears to be undergoing change; and discusses the uses of sunscreens.

Sleep Deprivation: Get the Sleep You Need
Even when we are sleeping, our brains are controlling our bodies, sometimes in odd ways that keep us from getting the rest we need. In other cases, we purposely deprive ourselves of sleep, in order to have time to finish our many duties at home, work or school. Whatever the cause of sleep deprivation, we have come to dread the grogginess, irritability, and poor concentration that accompany it. Some individuals have performed poorly when taking tests, have made mistakes at work, or even had severe accidents because of their inability to focus clearly. In order to avoid the potential negative effects of sleep deprivation, we must learn how to get the sleep we need.

Smart Dietary Choices
With highlights of the Food Guide Pyramid, the 'Nutrition Facts' food label, and advice from a clinical dietitian, this program teaches students how easy it is to eat wisely.

Suntan Now, Skin Cancer Later
Suntanning is a game of sunburn roulette in which the booby prize is skin cancer in later life. Victims recall their mistakes and experts offer advice.

Space-Age Diagnosis
This program highlights three imaging devices—the Magnetic Resonance Imager, PIXAR, and Positron Emission Tomography—and explains the uses and advantages of each; it also discusses a trend in diagnostic medicine: the cross-training of doctors and technicians in one another’s skills, thus enabling technicians to understand what they are looking for, and physicians to understand what they are looking at.

Spinal Injury
This program offers an in-depth look at paraplegia and quadriplegia, explaining the physical, social, sexual, and psychological effects of spinal injury. It profiles a member of the first American expedition to climb Mt. Everest and a paraplegic since 1968, who discusses what life is like in a wheelchair, and a quadriplegic family-sexual counselor, who discusses some of the sexual and psychological effects of paralysis on the family.

Stroke: The New Treatments
This program focuses on treatments used to prevent stroke or minimize its effects, shows what happens during a stroke, and discusses the pros and cons of tPA and carotid endarterectomy. The program also shows the kind of determination and family support that are essential to recovery, and demonstrates the conventional forms of rehabilitative therapy.

Studies in Aging
This program reports on current research to determine the effects of aging. It features a 74-year-old father and his 38-year-old son, as well as the community of Roseto, Pennsylvania, subject of a landmark study in aging begun in 1964.

Stuttering and Other Speech Disorders
This program focuses on stuttering and other difficulties resulting from trauma as well as therapies used to treat them. Profiling a 41-year-old man who stutters and describes how his disorder has affected his life, the program shows how self-help groups are assisting people dealing with this often misunderstood speech disorder. Emphasis is on the importance of early recognition of the condition.

Telling Teens About AIDS
Teens and those who contracted AIDS in their teens seek to penetrate the It-Can’t-Happen-to-Me curtain that so often falls when adults seek to warn teens about potentially hazardous activities. Helping teachers and parents to confront the issue of AIDS with respect to their own children and speaking directly to teenagers, this program shows, without moralizing, how one seemingly innocent liaison can lead to death.

Ten Steps to Personal Success
Everyone wants to accomplish as much in life as possible. In this video, we're going to show you how you can become the person you would really like to be. Learn about the 'ten steps to personal success.'

To Hear Again
This program describes the major risk factors for hearing impairment, stresses the importance of early diagnosis of hearing impairment in infants, and demonstrates two infant hearing tests: the auditory brain stem response of a week-old infant and the behavioral method, in which an audiologist observes a seven-month-old infant’s reactions to sounds.

Treating Blunt Trauma
This program focuses on blunt trauma, especially the trauma resulting from motor vehicle accidents, which accounts for half of all trauma-related auto accident deaths in the U.S. Such accidents present special problems because the injuries are usually multiple and severe.

Treating Medical Emergencies
This program from The Doctor Is In covers electrical shock, anaphylactic shock, poisoning, dog bites, automotive accidents, and heart attacks; highlights the danger of high-velocity sports; discusses what should and should not be done at the scene of an accident; and stresses that the primary causes of automobile accidents and injuries are the use of drugs or alcohol and the absence of seat belts.

The Twelve-Month Pregnancy
This program makes a strong case for treating pregnancy as a process that begins months before conception, since much of the critical development of the fetus takes place before a woman knows she is pregnant, and since the over-all health of the fetus is dependent on the mother’s health.
 

Understanding Mental Illness
 Mental illness can strike anyone, at any age. Learn about various organic and functional mental disorders as we discuss their causes and symptoms. You'll learn where to seek help for a variety of mental health concerns.

Weight Control
This program explains the problems of losing weight and keeping it off in adults. Focusing on overweight children, the program explains the need to establish healthy eating patterns and lifestyles early on, examines the question of whether obesity may be hereditary, and offers suggestions to help overweight children lose weight.

Wellness in the Workplace
This program explores the growing trend of companies toward corporate health programs—how they are controlling skyrocketing health costs by starting "wellness" programs. Successful companies are profiled across the country as well as easy-to-institute plans for companies of four people to four thousand.

What Are Health Maintenance Organizations?
This program examines how HMOs differ from traditional forms of health insurance, why employers are offering this alternative, and what their advantages are. The program profiles a major hotel chain that is setting up 65 HMOs across the country; company executives explain how this approach to health-care coverage helps them to recruit and retain employees.

What Would You Do? Instinctive Reactions and What They Reveal
 What happens when ordinary people become witnesses to upsetting events—such as a theft in progress, the possibility of domestic violence, or the abuse of another citizen’s civil rights? Do most people follow the same emotional and psychological patterns when reacting? Is there such a thing as a “normal” reaction? This three-part ABC News series captures raw responses to staged situations with the help of actors and hidden cameras. Whether compelled to take action or to mind his or her own business, each unknowing participant makes a split-second—and often surprising—decision that will interest students of psychology, sociology, and ethics.

Wired: Caffeine Dependency
Caffeine is a drug that can have some serious, negative side effects. Learn why you should limit your consumption of caffeinated products.

The Wit and Wisdom of Aging
Norman Cousins, himself a survivor of death sentences passed by his doctors, worked with "terminal" cancer patients who refused to die as scheduled. The will to survive and to be healed are potent medicines; in many cases the incurable have been cured.


 

Career Specific Skills - Emergency Medicine

Cardiac Emergencies Video Set
A five video set covering one of the most common chief complaints seen by EMS providers. Topics include strokes, anatomy, and assessment of cardiac emergencies.

Delmar Learning's Advanced Life Support Video-Tape 1: Physical Exam
Covers the topics of neurological exam, chest exam, abdominal exam, musculoskeletal exam.

Delmar Learning's Advanced Life Support Video-Tape 2: IV and Meds
Covers the topics of peripheral IV, external jugular IV, bolus medication administration, IV piggyback.

Delmar Learning's Advanced Life Support Video-Tape 3: Airway Management
Covers endotracheal intubation, digital intubation, transillumination, nasotracheal intubation, laryngeal mask airway, endotracheal combitube, needle cricothyrotomy, needle chest decompression.

Delmar Learning's Advanced Life Support Video-Tape 4: Pediatrics
Covers the topics of airway management, intraosseous infusion, nasogastric tube, immobilization.

Delmar Learning's Basic Life Support Video-Tape 5: Basic Airway Skills
Covers the topics of head tilt, chin life, jaw thrust, oral suctioning, tracheal suctioning, oropharyngeal airway, nasopharyngeal airway, bag valve mask, pocket mask, non-rebreather mask, nasal cannula.

Delmar's Advanced Life Support Skills
Delmar's Advanced Life Support Skills DVD helps bridge the gap from the classroom to the street. This DVD provides scenarios in which a skill is performed, shown in real time, with all of the possible distractions of an actual call.

Delmar's Basic Life Support Skills DVD
Delmar's Basic Life Support Skills DVD helps bridge the gap from the classroom to the street. This DVD provides scenarios in which a skill is performed, shown in real time, with all of the possible distractions of an actual call.

Delmar's Basic Life Support Video Series
Emergency Medical Services is a hands-on profession. There are many skills that the EMS provider must become proficient in to provide the best quality patient care. One of the challenges facing EMS providers in the field is using the skills they learn in training on an actual call where there are many distractions.

EMED: Airway Management and Ventilation
This month on FETN we will explore how, when and what to do for the unstable airway. This lesson will cover airway anatomy, airway management, and ventilation techniques, and equipment commonly available to EMS providers.

EMED: Allergic Reactions - Assisting with Medications
Springtime means bee stings and insect bites and that means, allergic reactions. This edition of EMED addresses assisting with medication for just about any allergic reaction you may encounter.

EMED: Allergies/Anaphylaxis
An allergy is a hypersensitive state acquired through exposure to a particular allergen; an anaphylaxis is a massive allergic reaction that develops in seconds to minutes after injection, ingestion, inhalation, and absorption of a drug, sting, or an antigenic material.

EMED: Basic Cardiac Anatomy
This month�s EMED reviews basic cardiac anatomy and physiology. The program concentrates on the initial care for patients experiencing cardiovascular emergencies, as well as basic management recommendations for conditions from cardiovascular collapse to chest pain.

EMED: Cardiac Assessment
On this EMED program, learn how to assess a cardiac patient. This show will go over what treatment to use based on patient history, the physical sign, and the patient�s complaints.

EMED: Cardiac Emergencies
The conditions that lead to cardiac compromise. Illnesses and other cardiac emergencies and their management will be presented from the First Responder�s point of view.

EMED: Cold and Hypothermia
This month we will review the care and management of cold exposure. We will look at patients suffering from mild hypothermia through frostbite and discuss the care of these injuries.

EMED: Diagnosing the Critical Pediatric Patient
This EMS program focuses on tools you can use in the field to help diagnose the pediatric patient that is seriously ill or injured.

EMED: EMS Documentation
Accurate and detailed EMS documentation is very important. During this program, we highlight the main points of information needed to write an accurate and detailed patient report.

EMED: Environmental Emergencies
This EMS program looks at some of the most common environmental emergencies including the heat and cold.

EMED: Extrication
On the scene of a motor vehicle accident all activities and events that take place can be categorized into basic steps or stages. As an EMS provider you must understand what your role is on the scene.

EMED: Geriatric Emergencies
Senior citizens account for the largest growing segment of the population in the United States. The medical needs of the elderly are among the most common types of emergencies managed by EMS systems.

EMED: Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, and Heat Stroke
Heat cramps, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, which is which? On this episode we will review the signs, symptoms, and treatment of these heat related emergencies.

EMED: High Altitude Illness
This segment covers a patho-physiological look at the different illnesses that can occur as individuals ascend to higher altitudes.

EMED: Legal Issues in Emergency Medicine
EMS providers should be aware of ways to protect themselves and their patients within the legal system.

EMED: Medical Emergencies Case Review
During EMED for September we will go over two case studies. The first case will involve the EMED intricacies of abdominal pain of unknown etiology.

EMED: Medication Administration
This FETN program looks at all facets of medication administration from IV initiation to sel-med administration.

EMED: MVA, Part 1, Multiple Patient Management and Triage
Motor vehicle accidents are some of the most common calls we encounter as Emergency Medical personnel. Some involve just one casualty, but many more involve multiple patients which require management.

EMED: MVA, Part 2, Multiple Patient Management and Triage
The second part of this program continues with scenarios of managing multiple patient MVA scenes.

EMED: Pediatric Emeregencies
If you respond to a car wreck and find that one of the victims if 6 months old, would you know who to correctly assess the patient? The treatment if adults differs greatly from the treatment if children, especially in emergency medicine.

EMED: Pediatric I.V. Therapy
In response to the growing request for more pediatric shows, FETN brings you another show on the care of children.

EMED: Pediatric Trauma
Eighty-seven percent of childhood trauma involves blunt trauma. The majority of these are seen in MVA�s. This program covers general causes of pediatric trauma and some assessment and treatment tools you can use in the field.

EMED: Pediatric Trauma
Trauma, one of the most easily preventable causes of morbidity and mortality of children, is the focus of April�s edition of EMED.

EMED: Respiratory Emergencies
In this edition of EMED, we will go over the basic respiratory system and the anatomical terms. After watching this program, you will be able to describe such terms as rales, rhonchi, sheezes, snoring, and gurgling as it relates to respiratory sounds.

EMED: Sickle Cell Crisis
Sickle Cell disease is a genetic disorder that affects more than 50,000 people in the United States. Although it is usually associated with people of African descent, it is not limited to this group.

EMED: Spinal Care
The central nervous system is responsible for all body functions, including maintaining consciousness, permitting awareness of the environment and controlling voluntary movement.

EMED: Stabilization and Transport to Level 1 Trauma Centers
Trauma of all types is becoming more common in our increasingly violent society. This program contrasts ground vs. aeromedical transport for both the adult and pediatric patient.

EMED: Toxicology
After watching this program the EMS provider will be able to understand the routes of toxic exposure and be able to describe the importance of obtaining an adequate patient history early in patient contact.

EMED: Transport of Burn Patients
Burns are probably among the most traumatic injuries EMS providers confront. This program looks at the current field treatments and how to determine whether aeromedical transport should be considered.

Preparatory Module Video Series
A five video set covering the essentials of EMS service. Topics include medication administration, legal issues, documentation, pharmacology, and stress management.

PULSE: Acute Abdominal Pain
Acute abdominal pain may be due to anything from trauma and internal injuries to an undisclosed, pre-existing medical problem.

PULSE: Chest Pain: What Happens in the ER, Part 2
How you tend to your patient in the field is directly related to the condition of the patient when they reach the ER. Dr. Lee Chilton of the Austin Heart Hospital of Austin, Texas, talks about what happens on the other side of the ER doors.

PULSE: Communication, Part 1
Clear, concise, and correct communication in the field could mean the difference between life and death to your patients. These skills begin with your contact with the patient and continue through the delivery at the hospital.

PULSE: Contoms, Part 2
The Counter Narcotics Tactical Operations Medical Support (CONTOMS) Program is a cooperative of many organizations, including the Department of Defence and the Department of Interior.

PULSE: Extreme Sports
People all over the are continuously seeking new and exciting ways to test the limits of their fears. Year 'round, extreme"sportists" are going to the edge with activities such as skydiving, snow skiing, or base jumping.

PULSE: Gastrointentinal & Genitourinary Systems, Part 1
This program takes an in-depth look at the GI and GU systems. We�ll explore possible reasons for problems that you may encounter.

PULSE: Geriatrics
The geriatric segment represents the fastest growing population in the United States. With that in mind, PULSE is taking a look at the information you need to know when responding to geriatric calls.

PULSE: Mock Desposition, Part 2
We continue our dicussion of legal issues with a mock deposition. If you were asked to testify would you know how to prepare and what to expect?

PULSE Plus: Assessment of the Abdomen
Treatment options for an abdominal patient will vary, depending on your findings during assessment. In this continuation of your acute abdominal pain series, we'll look at how your pre-hospital care affects your patient as they are treated by ED.

PULSE Plus: Hepatitis
Hepatitis C is the most common chronic bloodborne infection in the United States today. With nearly four million people infected with this virus, the odds are good that you will come in contact with infected patients.

 PULSE Plus: Lifting and Moving
The proper lifting and moving of patients, no matter what their age, should be done with concern and safety for you and the patient. It is even more important when dealing with a geriatric patient.

PULSE Plus: Patient Assisted Medications
It is likely that most of your patients take at least one medication on a monthly, weekly, or daily basis. As part of your treatment, you may be required to assist a patient with medications such as insulin.

PULSE Plus: Response to Hazardous Materials, Part 2
An explosion has happened. EMS responds to find over a hundred people pouring out of a building, along with smoke and vapor. Several agencies respond. All precautions are taken. Decon begins. But are you really ready?

PULSE PLUS: Safe Kids
We continue our discussion of pediatrics with a national organization focuses on preventing unintentional childhood injuries and injury-related death through the promotion of bicycle helmets, car seats, and smoke alarms, just to name a few.

 PULSE Plus: The On-Scene Safety Officer
The duties of the on-scene safety officer go far beyond the scope of just "keeping everyone safe." Environmental factors, the safety and metal health of the crew and resource availability are just the tipe of the iceberg when it comes to this important task.

PULSE: Response to Hazardous Material, Part 1
This show takes an in-depth look at your response as EMS to a scene involving hazardous materials. The program takes a well-rounded, detailed look at what every first responder should know about a HAZMAT scene.

PULSE: Retroperitoneal Emergencies
Bleeding due to trauma is extremely difficult to assess in the field. Unfortunately, the frequency of these calls continues to increase; therefore, our knowledge regarding the management of hidden bleeding is essential to the patient's survival.

PULSE: SIDS or NAT?, Part 2
Did you know that i fyou came across a SIDS case, you should treat it as a crime scene? In this segment, we will talk about SIDS, as well as other non-accidental trauma incidents.

PULSE: Unique Patients
This edition of PULSE asks you to think about those patients who present special challenges such as autism. This neurological disorder effects a person's ability to communicate, form relationship, or respond to their environment.

PULSE: Toxicology
Everday you face the war on drugs: hallucinogens like LSD and PCP, methampetamines like crystal meth, and combinations of both, like ecstasy. We'll look at each of these drugs in depth and explore the cheaper side of getting high: huffing. GHB and rohypnol, the "date rape drugs", are included as well.