Chemical Dependence: Understanding Addiction (2006)

Run Time - 58 min.  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan

Mental health specialist Jef Gazley explores the differences between substance abuse and alcoholism while highlighting just how alcoholism and drug abuse begins, and how the vicious cycle continues to perpetuate itself in this informative release designed for mental health clinicians, the families of those suffering from such maladies, and even the victims themselves. Only after understanding the root causes of the additions will people be able to learn how to overcome their crippling dependencies, and as Gazley offers invaluable information on both this and how to treat the potentially deadly disease viewers will gain a better understanding of the struggle that lies ahead.