DVD
Heroin's grip : stories from the front lines of the heroin and opioid epidemic
Languages
Closed-captioned.
Publication Information
Emmitsburg, MD : Conjo Studios, [2020]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (67 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated. "Trigger warning: This film contains scenes of people using drugs. Viewer discretion advised."--Container.
Summary
Heroins Grip is a documentary film that tells the story about the heroin and opioid epidemic from the viewpoint of those on the front lines of this national crisis. The film features four families whose lives have been impacted and forever changed by addiction, and includes stories from those currently using, people in recovery, as well as perspectives from law enforcement, health care workers, judges, prosecutors, and others who deal with people in this crisis every day. Ultimately, the film gives hope for the user and for the families who ve been impacted.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally produced as a documentary in 2018.
Includes special features.