Teen Issues Block Feed: Programs 109-113
1 hours, 15 minutes
109. Teens with Cancer
Casey Moore was diagnosed with childhood leukemia when she was 8 years old. Viewers receive a firsthand account of her family's struggle to learn more about the disease.
110. Drinking and Driving
Presents the story of a teenager who died in an alcohol-related accident. Visits to a sobriety checkpoint and a county morgue, along with graphic footage of alcohol-related car crashes, show the dramatic results of drinking and driving.
111. Dropouts
Viewers get an in-depth look at the process of dropping out and learn the alternatives available to teens who want to get an education, including night school and alternative school. Two young people who quit school discuss regrets and
112. Inhalants
This program describes the dangers of inhalant abuse. Viewers meet the parents of a boy who lost his life to inhalants before his 13th birthday. A doctor discusses the deadly risks.
113. Heroin
A toxicologist explains the physical effects of heroin use, how easy it is to become addicted, and the not-so-glamorous symptoms of withdrawal. Stories of overdose and addiction illustrate the drug's devastating effects.

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