Designer drugs, also known as 'club drugs,' are illegal drugs that are designed and produced in hidden laboratories. These synthetic drugs that can cause both physical and emotional damage, and can even result in death. In this video program, students will learn what designer drugs are and then introduced to some types that are recreationally abused. The connection that designer drugs have with the Rave and club scenes will also be explored. In the end, viewers will be exposed to safety methods for 'surviving' a Rave and staying away from the grave.
Learning objectives for this DVD are:
- Learn what Designer Drugs are
- Learn the types of most commonly abused designer drugs and see how they are used
- Learn where these drugs are typically used - at the Rave and Club Scene - and how designer drugs have become part of this culture
- Learn the negative physical effects of designer drugs upon the body and how these effects can cause lasting harm or even death
- Learn the negative impact that these drugs have upon one's emotional health
- Learn strategies to help avoid the use of designer drugs and their negative effects
Runtime: 27 mins