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What Did You Take?

1971 · 35m · Documentary

The Drug Abuse Emergency

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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.

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Release date
January 23, 1971
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
35m
Rated
NR
Genres
Documentary

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