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Rusk County in Northern Wisconsin is using the power of the media arts to engage their community and educate themselves on health and wellness. This video is about the misperceptions adults have on kids drinking alcohol being a right of passage VS. what kids are really doing: Binge Drinking, which can quickly become deadly.
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The making of “N’golo n’golo” – hard liquor used to enslave the Baka Pygmies. A film made by Erasmus Nche in association with Global Music Exchange. www.1heart.org The story of Ngolongolo and how it is destroying Baka culture. It is hard liquor, illegally distilled by the neighbouring Bantu farmers. There are now 5 stills on the doorstep of the Baka camp at Gbiné. At first N’golo n’golo is given for free, even to children. The Baka quickly become addicted. It is often used as payment for Baka labour. Once they have had one glass, they want another, which is then given to them. This isn’t a gift, they will have to pay. Since they rarely have cash this means they will have to work until their debt is paid off. In this way many Baka are trapped in debt and basicly have to work for the local farmers for free.

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This is my FIRST video EVER so pardon the quality, I am still learning. This video describes why I created this Channel.

Addiction; Why Willpower Has Nothing to Do With Addiction Recovery

There are a number of myths that pervade our social consciousness pertaining to addiction, and these myths are almost universally unhelpful to addicts afflicted with the disease of addiction, and contribute greatly to the stigma that even recovering alcoholics and drug addicts must endure.

Addicts don’t have to hit “rock bottom” before getting help. In fact waiting this long almost always makes things far more difficult, and the necessary therapy and recovery needed that much longer. Addicts do not need to decide for themselves to get treatment either, and statistics show that addicts mandated to attend drug or alcohol treatment are just as successful as those that attend of their own accord.

But the possibly the most harmful myth related to addiction is that addicts are somehow weak, or lacking in willpower.