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Commonly Abused Drugs
- A charts that list commonly abused drugs, their street names, DEA schedule, how they are administered, intoxication effects, and potential health consequences. (National Institute on Drug Abuse) http://www.nida.nih.gov/DrugPages/DrugsofAbuse.html
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Craving Research: Implications for Treatment (Alcohol Alert)
- Fact sheet about how Many researchers and clinicians consider craving an important contributor to the development and maintenance of alcoholism. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa54.htm
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Dangerous Steroid Use
- News in health summary about steroid use. (Office of the Director) http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2005/September2005/docs/02capsules.htm
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Drinking and Your Pregnancy
- Fact sheet about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/DrinkingPregnancy_HTML/pregnancy.htm
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Drug Abuse, Addiction, and the Adolescent Brain
- Funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Drug Abuse, Addiction, and the Adolescent Brain contains five, standards-based classroom lessons that focus on the science of how drugs change the function of the brain and why drugs may have different effects on the developing brains of adolescents. A four-part DVD is an integral part of the classroom lessons. (National Institute on Drug Abuse) http://www.bscs.org/curriculumdevelopment/middle/othersupplemental/drugabu se.html
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Economic Perspectives in Alcoholism Research (Alcohol Alert)
- Fact sheet about how economic analysis is used to estimate the costs of alcohol-related problems and to assist in the study of alcoholism prevention and treatment methods. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa51.htm
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Ecstasy
- Facts about Ecstasy - an illegal drug that has effects imilar to hallucinogens and stimulants. It's scientific name is MDMA or methylenedioxymethamphetamine. What is Ecstasy? What are common street names? How is it used? How many teens use it? Is it addictive? What are common effects? What are the dangers? (National Institute on Drug Abuse) http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/facts_xtc1.asp
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Fall Semester--A Time For Parents To Discuss the Risks of College Drinking
- Fact Sheet about College Drinking (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/CollegeFactSheet/NIAAA_BacktoColleg e_Fact_Sheet.pdf
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Fetal Alcohol Exposure and the Brain (Alcohol Alert)
- Fact sheet about the effects of drinking alcohol during pregnancy. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa50.htm
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From Genes to Geography: Cutting Edge of Alcohol Research
- Facts sheet about the development of alcohol use problems, including alcoholism, and how it is influenced by multiple genes, the environment and interactions between the two. A number of major technological advances are helping investigators make significant progress toward understanding the roles of genes and the environment. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa48.htm
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