Teachers TV Teen Matters Week
Dealing with Drugs An exploration into the day-to-day lives of heroin addicts and those who try to help them. This programme aims to show the addictive nature of heroin and cocaine, the potential consequences of a drug injecting lifestyle and the risks to health.
Booze: A Young Person's Guide A candid view of the highs and lows of alcohol, this programme explores the risks that young people expose themselves to when drinking. Filmed over one Saturday night in England and Tenerife, we follow six young people as they begin their nights out, examining the issues they face as they contemplate whether or not to drink.
Online Social Networks � Friends or Foe Websites like Facebook, MySpace, and YouTube are becoming increasingly popular with school-age children, as places where they can communicate about themselves and with each other. But is the exponential growth in this phenomenon a force for good or a cause for concern?
Chill Out This two-part series follows two self-confessed stress-heads, as they attempt to turn their lives around with the help of Dr Mark Hamilton, whose stress-busting techniques have helped thousands of Britain's troubled teens. Episode1 Episode2
Teenage Sexual Health In this programme, we look at the alarming number of young people in the UK with poor sexual health and question what could be done to better educate teenagers about safe sex. The programme features interviews with GUM clinic and Brook Advice Centre directors who discuss the various types of cases they see.
The Teachers' Club Dublin boasts the world's oldest and prettiest teachers' club. First opened within a couple of years of the founding of the independent Irish State, the teachers' club has a constitution which requires at least 66 per cent of its members to be primary school teachers.
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