A. Thomas McLellan
Description
An in-depth look inside a moving case study, this program illustrates a mother's final attempt to rescue her daughter from heroin-by having a warrant issued for her arrest. After five weeks on the run, Aubrey gives up and goes to the police, enters court-mandated treatment, and moves back in with her mother. They take turns speaking to the camera about their experiences, their relationship, and how they view the future. The film also depicts a support...
Description
More than one avenue is usually available in addiction treatment, but finding the appropriate one is a daunting task. How do doctors and counselors choose the right program or medication? What should an addict or family member in search of treatment ask a provider? In this program, leading experts address those topics and offer knowledge on evidence-based treatments- those that have been proven effective. Viewers will learn about the first steps to...