Intervention. 4 Alissa and Brian

Driscoll, Emily V. (Added Author). Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) (Added Author). Films Media Group (Added Author).

Summary: Riveting real-life television, Intervention explores the lives of people dependent on drugs, alcohol, or other destructive behaviors and the people who intervene to save them. Alissa is a compulsive gambler, addicted to 25-cent slot machines. She lost over

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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electronic resource (video)
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2011], c2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on November 30, 2011. Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: Intervention #4 (Alissa and Brian) (1:34) -- Alissa - Compulsive Gambler (4:14) -- Brian - Drug and Sex Addict (2:57) -- Adult Child Takes Advantage of Parents (2:20) -- Relationship Problems over Addiction (5:57) -- A Troubled Woman (3:37) -- Lifetime of Struggle with Alcohol and Drugs (2:05) -- Visit with the Family (2:10) -- Effect of Gambling on Loved Ones (1:30) -- A Life Out of Control (0:52) -- Pre-Intervention (3:01) -- The Intervention (3:43) -- Alissa's Intervention (3:11) -- Addict Accepts Treatment (1:19) -- Refusal to Accept Treatment (4:49) -- Credits and Follow Up: Intervention #4 (Alissa and Brian) (0:42)
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	12 and up.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description.