Deadly Vices

Produced

• 1999

Key Features

series includes two Windows CD-ROMs.

This informative, hard-hitting, two-part CD-ROM series provides an effective and interactive means of exploring the relationship between alcohol abuse and tobacco use, and social pressures.

The Series Includes:

Under The Influence: An Interactive Look At Alcohol
Utilizing hard-hitting, dramatic footage from the video, The Truth About Alcohol, this multimedia program actively involves students in learning about the dramatic effects alcohol has on their physical and emotional well-being. In this informative format, users select subjects areas and view video clips about the harmful effects of alcohol and the negative changes it can bring about in one’s life. Students then answer a series of questions (True/False, Multiple Choice, Hot Spots). Answer a question correctly, and the student proceeds. Answer a question incorrectly, and the program quickly reviews the video segment in which the information was covered. Including warnings about the dangers of drinking and driving, this program provides an effective and interactive means of exploring the relationship between alcohol and social pressures.

Smoke Screen: An Interactive Look at Tobacco
Using footage from the informative video, The Truth About Tobacco, this multimedia program actively involves users in learning about the negative effects of smoking...bad breath and stained yellow teeth, as well as the devastating illness that is caused by long-term smoking. In this informative format, users select subjects and view video clips describing and demonstrating the harmful outcome of smoking and the difficulty of quitting once you start. Users then answer a series of questions (True/False, Multiple Choice, Hot Spots). Answer a question correctly, and the user proceeds. Answer a question incorrectly, and the program quickly reviews the video segment in which the information was covered. Facilitators have the ability to enter a password protected feature that allows them to review 00user progress and program completion. An effective and interactive look at the brutal effects of tobacco and enlightening facts to help today’s youth make informed decisions.