The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) publishes various brochures like "The up and down drugs'" to make citizens aware about mental illness due to drug abuse, illegal drug use, and drug addiction among American people.
A yo-yo is rotated to show how drug addiction effects the life of a human being. Narrator speaking about illegal drugs and drug abuse says people misuse the sleeping pills and barbiturates. Yo-yo gives a message that barbiturates leads to physical, social and psychological harm to human health.
National Institute of Mental Health about drug abuse. Narrator talks about a prescription drug addiction and a "junkie: woman, taking many pills without consulting family doctor being unaware of their harmful effects. A woman gets into a woody station wagon car with a child. She starts the car and drives away. Aerial view of station wagon driving away. Narration is voice of Rod Serling.
National Institute of Mental Health PSA about drug abuse and illegal drugs. Scene of a woman's hand placing various pills in a small pill box. Medicines and capsules containing powerful amphetamine and barbiturate drugs are placed in the tin. Narrator Rod Serling talks about drug abuse and notes that taking drugs without a prescription may cause harm.
National Institute of Mental Health describe so-called "fat" doctors prescribing capsules containing powerful drugs to patients seeking to diet and lose weight. Smiling doctor removes his stethoscope. Doctor picking up bottle of pills. Bottle of pills placed on counter with other pills. Nurse putting bottle of pills into a paper bag for a smiling woman. Doctor weighing woman on a scale. Bottles containing pills on a rack. Close up keying in transaction on a cash register. Close up cash register amount displayed. Women lined up at cash register while nurse and doctor fill bags.
The White House past and the present. Aerial view of The White House in Washington DC in the late 1950s. Scene with 1950s cars parked and moving in parking areas and roads in front of the White House. Visitors walking on the White House grounds near the North Portico. View of a Birch tree planted by wife of President Calvin Coolidge and Magnolia trees by President Andrew Jackson. View of the south portico entrance and the north entrance of the White House. Plans and sketches of of The White House. Portraits of President John Adams and his wife Abigail Smith. Portrait of President Thomas Jefferson. Plan of the east and the west wing of The White House. Illustration of British attack on The White House. Portraits of President James Madison and his wife Alley. Portrait of President George Washington. Portrait of President James Monroe. Picture of President Abraham Lincoln. Footage of President Lincoln's study room, and his bedroom with its custom bed over 8 feet in length. Sketch of President Benjamin Harrison taking oath. Still images of ornate furnishings in the White House during Harrison's tenure. Still images of more simplified furnishings in the White House under Theodore Roosevelt. Picture of President Theodore Roosevelt with sons. Aerial view of the new west wing area enlarged for White House office use. Still photo of Theodore Roosevelt writing. Footage of President Woodrow Wilson signing a bill at his desk, with a crowd of officials standing by. Footage of United States Military officers and French General Ferdinand Foch and other French military officers entering the White House to meet with President Harding on October 29, 1921. (Foch was touring the U.S. and being officially thanked for his leadership in World War I.)