Research Guides: Opioid Abuse: Streaming Video

Finding Online or Streaming Films in the RCCC Library

Films on Demand
Films On Demand is a state-of-the-art streaming video platform that makes it easier than ever to incorporate outstanding educational programs from Films Media Group into your content management systems, online lesson plans, distance learning courseware, or electronic card catalog system.
Kanopy
Kanopy provides documentaries and full films for educational institutions.
Swank
Swank allows students the flexibility to legally view course-assigned films outside the classroom. Providing digital access to course-related films allows educators to enhance the learning experience without taking up valuable class time.
Alexander Academic Video Online
Curated for the educational experience, the massive depth of content and breadth of content-types (such as documentaries, films, demonstrations, etc.) in Academic Video Online makes it a useful resource for all types of patrons.

One Nation, Overdosed Full Video (18:29)
Pierre Thomas and ABC affiliates report on the opioid addiction epidemic that kills at least 91 Americans every day. Watch a DEA drug bust, EMS revive individuals who overdose, and the impact of addiction on a family on this episode of Nightline.
The Severe Dangers of Opioid Painkiller Fentanyl Full Video (07:20)
More powerful than morphine and heroin, Fentanyl (the drug that killed pop star Prince) has caused the DEA to issue a warning to its agents about handling the deadly drug. This video addresses the epidemic of Fentanyl use, overdose deaths, and the lethality of handling the drug.
Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic A Hard Look at Opioid Addiction
From Kanopy. Working closely with Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing (PROP), DO NO HARM conducts an exhaustive investigation into the beginning of this public health catastrophe, its geo epicenter, and what we can do to reverse its deadly impact.
Warning: This Drug May Kill You The Grave Consequences of Opioid Abuse HBO Documentary Films®
Kanopy. Featuring home videos and pictures that humanize this health crisis, along with important statistics and information about opioid use and treatment, WARNING: THIS DRUG MAY KILL YOU is an eye-opening account of a terrifying epidemic America faces today, and the toll taken on addicts and their families.