Risky drinking / HBO Original Programming ; an HBO production ; HBO Documentary Films and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism of the National Institutes of Health present ; directed by Ellen Goosenberg Kent ; produced by Ellen Goosenber Kent, Perri Peltz.
Publisher:
Home Box Office,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Spectrum of risk -- The problem with binge drinking -- Halloween party in Denver -- The next day ... -- Play hard work hard -- Binge drinking explained -- Dangerous drinking -- Saying goodbye -- Later that night ... -- 12 hours sober -- Hoping for a better future -- Self-sabotage -- After leaving rehab early -- Pharmacotherapies for alcoholism -- Mom'sa happy hour -- Thursday night at Rhonda's -- Feeling bad and still drinking -- The next morning ... -- Later that summer ... -- Moderation management -- Alcohol progression and blackouts -- The end game -- Drunk at work -- Physical dependence -- Intensive care unit -- One month later ... -- Four months later ... -- Effect on the brain -- Participant updates -- Credits.
Summary:
The cautionary documentary investigates the stages and risks of alcohol abuse, chronicling the lives of several Americans who struggle to keep their drinking habits under control.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.