The How To Tell If A Kid Is On Drugs And What To Do About It: An Update video shows adults that it is their job to intervene and get the facts where they are needed in order to keep their kids off drugs.

They learn the different types of drugs and paraphernalia, the physical effects and dangers of each, and suggestions for confronting a child. Parents learn the right and wrong ways to deal with a child who has been caught abusing illegal substances. They learn to control their tempers so that the problem can be solved in a rational manner. Throughout the film, suggestions are given on treatment options and ways to prevent drug use before it begins.