Prescription for Addiction (Short Version) Kit

Prescription for Addiction DVD (Short Version) is a compelling documentary that examines the growing problem of dependence and addiction to opioid pain medications. This 39-minute version includes insights from doctors and health professionals and comes with a comprehensive User Guide offering support for facilitators, teachers and others wishing to screen the film in their communities.

Produced by Sky Works Charitable Foundation. Directed/Edited by David Adkin and produced by Laura Sky. Commissioned by CAMH in partnership with the Ontario Federation of Community Mental Health and Addiction Programs and St. Joseph’s Health Care Group, Thunder Bay.

DVD special features: additional interviews, chapter/scene selection and optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.

$5.00/kit • DVD running time: 39 minutes • 59 page booklet
Published 2008 • Product code: PG129

To order a kit, contact Sales and Distribution, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health toll-free 1-800-661-1111 or in Toronto 416-595-6059, email publications@camh.net, or download a PDF copy of the CAMH order form.

To download a copy of the User Guide, click here.

To download a copy of the promotional flyer, click here.