What Did You Take?
"The Drug Abuse Emergency"
Originally released in 1971. What Did You Take? is a documentary film. At just 35 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 23, 1971
55 years ago
Runtime
0h 35m
35 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
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 adjoi...
How long is What Did You Take??
What Did You Take? has a runtime of 0 hours and 35 minutes (35 minutes total).
When was What Did You Take? released?
What Did You Take? was released on January 23, 1971 in theaters.