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NR23/01/197135m

What Did You Take?

“The Drug Abuse Emergency”

Synopsis

Stresses recognition and treatment of drug abuse emergencies, accurate identification of symptoms, and immediate clinical procedures. Presents scenes of actual cases in the emergency room and adjoining physician's offices of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. Viewers observe emergency treatment of patients in the major classes of drugs commonly abused, opiates, depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens. The film demonstrates to health professionals that successful management of drug overdoses can save most lives and avert additional organic and psychiatric complications.

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What Did You Take? The Drug Abuse Emergency (NY State Dept. of Health, 1971)

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-09-27

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Theatrical Premiere

23/01/1971

Wide Cinema Exhibition

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Director
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Original Title
What Did You Take?
Release Date
23/01/1971
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
35m

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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What is What Did You Take? about?

Stresses recognition and treatment of drug abuse emergencies, accurate identification of symptoms, and immediate clinical procedures. Presents scenes of actual cases in the emergency room and adjoining physician's offices of Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. Viewers observe emergency treatment of patients in the major classes of drugs commonly abused, opiates, depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens. The film demonstrates to health professionals that successful management of drug overdoses can save most lives and avert additional organic and psychiatric complications.

Who directed What Did You Take??

What Did You Take? was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in What Did You Take??

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When was What Did You Take? released and how long is it?

What Did You Take? was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 35m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for What Did You Take??

What Did You Take? holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).