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| Upper School Health Drugs & Alcohol General Information: (these sites cover most of the substances on your list of topics) Drugs, What Are They?; Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission; alcohol, drugs, club drugs, tobacco, addiction; includes fact sheets and information http://www.zoot2.com/justthefacts/index.asp Alcohol and Drug Information; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; In the upper left corner, click on drugs and make your selection. On the new screen, click the web only, or the quick facts button for the fastest access to information. http://www.ncadi.samhsa.gov/ National Institute on Drug Abuse; fact sheets on various drugs http://www.drugabuse.gov/drugpages/ ALSO: http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofax/Infofaxindex.html Medline Plus; searches yield results from various sites, research, etc. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/medlineplus.html TheAntiDrug.com; national drug prevention information center http://www.theantidrug.com Drug Facts; Office of National Drug Control Policy; fact sheets, data, and a glossary of street terms http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/drugfact/index.html The Effects of Drugs on the Nervous System; Neuroscience for Kids; University of Washington professor; technical basics, easily understood http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/introb.html#drug Drug Resource; Partnership for a Drug Free America http://www.drugfree.org StreetDrugs.org; also a retail publisher; provides free online fact sheets, including photos http://www.streetdrugs.org/index.htm Alcohol/ Binge Drinking: Alcohol Impairment Chart http://www.health.org/nongovpubs/bac-chart/ Health And Behavioral Consequences Of Binge Drinking In College: A National Survey Of Students At 140 Campuses http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cas/Documents/0207_ethoh-pressRelease/health_behav/index.html Correlates of College Student Binge Drinking; results of a study http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cas/Documents/0207_ethoh-pressRelease/corr_drinking/index.html National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; National Institutes of Health http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/ How Alcohol Works; article from HowStuffWorks.com; includes links http://science.howstuffworks.com/alcohol.htm Caffeine: Caffeine; Medline Plus; list of links http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/caffeine.html How Caffeine Works; article from HowStuffWorks.com; includes links http://home.howstuffworks.com/caffeine.htm “Club Drugs”: GHB, Ketamine, Methamphetamine, Rohypnol, Ecstasy: Club Drugs; National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.clubdrugs.org/ AND http://www.drugabuse.gov/DrugPages/Clubdrugs.html Cocaine/Crack: Cocaine; Department of Justice site http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/cocaine_factsheet.html Cocaine; National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/DrugPages/Cocaine.html Ecstasy: Ecstasy and Predatory Drugs; Department of Justice site http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/mdma/mdma.html Ecstasy; National Institute on Drug Abuse; great links http://www.nida.nih.gov/DrugPages/MDMA.html LSD: LSD in the United States; Department of Justice site http://www.fas.org/irp/agency/doj/dea/product/lsd/toc.htm Marijuana: Marijuana-info.org http://www.marijuana-info.org/ Marijuana Abuse; Medline Plus; list of good links http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/marijuanaabuse.html How Marijuana Works; article from HowStuffWorks.com; includes links http://science.howstuffworks.com/marijuana.htm Nicotine: How Nicotine Works; article from HowStuffWorks.com; includes links http://www.howstuffworks.com/nicotine.htm The Dope on Nicotine; NOVA online article http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cigarette/nicotine_nfp.html Smoking Tobacco and Smokeless Tobacco: Medline Plus: Smokeless Tobacco; great list of links http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smokelesstobacco.html Medline Plus: Smoking; great list of links http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smoking.html |
