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Video Databases

Kanopy BASE Collection This link opens in a new window A collection of over 10,000 educational and feature films from suppliers including PBS, Kino Lorber, and New Day Films.
Films On Demand This link opens in a new window A streaming video service that provides access to over 38,000 instructional and documentary videos from producers such as Films for the Humanities & Sciences, HBO, CNBC News, ABC News, PBS, BBC, Cengage Learning, Meridian, and others.

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is an organization that does research on the impact of the use of alcohol on the human body and health.
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) does research on the use of drugs in relation to behavioral, neurobiological, and social mechanisms.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agency. SAMHSA tries to encourage the advance in behavioral health through public health efforts. In the United States communities, it aims to reduce substance abuse.
Higher Education Center for Alcohol and other Drug Prevention is a resource that universities and colleges can use regarding the prevention of alcohol and drug abuse.
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence is an organization that has raised awareness regarding alcohol and drug abuse.
Connecticut Clearinghouse consists of resources regarding mental health disorders, substance abuse, treatment, wellness, and the promotion of healthy habits. The following resources are available books, eBooks, pamphlets, DVDs, fact sheets, posters, and etc.
State of CT Dept. of Mental Health and Addiction Service s
Connecticut Infoline 2-1-1