1970’S “DRUG USE OR ABUSE” PRESCRIPTION & OVER THE COUNTER VS. STREET DRUGS XD46314

Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit Visit our website “Drug Use or Abuse” focuses on the differences between utilizing drugs which have been prescribed by a doctor versus illicit drug use and abuse. Prescription drugs are viewed across shelving in a drug store (:27) with close shots of the antibiotic Nydrazid as well as others produced by Horton and Converse (:30). A pharmacist fills prescriptions (:39) and a street drug dealer offers pills to youth (:53). The film dictates that a doctor will prescribe you such drugs for medical purposes and that the viewer may also be approached by someone other than a doctor offering street drugs in their lifetime. The title screen appears at (1:02). “Drug Use or Abuse” was produced by Films West Inc (1:06). An anecdote shows a man known as Susan’s father as he runs around a track (1:15). He is able to lead a healthier life due to prescription drugs which treat his diabetes (1:31). A
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