Movie
What Did You Take?
“The Drug Abuse Emergency”
0.0/10
1971
0h 35m
en
Documentary
Overview
Stresses recognition and treatment of drug abuse emergencies, accurate identification of symptoms, and immediate clinical procedures. Presents scenes of actual cases in the emergency room and adjoining physician's offices of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. Viewers observe emergency treatment of patients in the major classes of drugs commonly abused, opiates, depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens. The film demonstrates to health professionals that successful management of drug overdoses can save most lives and avert additional organic and psychiatric complications.
Movie Information
Release Date
January 23, 1971
Runtime
0h 35m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
