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Marijuana: Facts for Teens
- A 19-page color publication that includes facts about marijuana. What is marijuana? Aren't there different kinds? How is marijuana used? How long does marijuana stay in the user's body? How many teens smoke marijuana? Why do young people use marijuana? What happens if you smoke marijuana? What are the short-term effects of marijuana use? Does marijuana affect school, sports, or other activities? What are the long-term effects of marijuana use? Does marijuana lead to the use of other drugs? How can you tell if someone has been using marijuana? Is marijuana sometimes used as a medicine? How does marijuana affect driving? If a woman is pregnant and smokes it, will marijuana hurt the baby? What does marijuana do to the brain? Can people become addicted to marijuana? What if a person wants to quit using the drug? (NIH Publication Number 98-4037) (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://www.drugabuse.gov/MarijBroch/MarijIntro.html
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Marijuana: Facts Parents Need to Know
- A 32- page booklet with facts about marijuana written specifically for parents. (NIH Publication Number 98-4036) (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://www.drugabuse.gov/MarijBroch/MarijIntro.html
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Mixing Alcohol with Medicines
- Fact sheet explaining why you should not mix alcohol with medications (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/Medicine/medicine.htm
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My Brain, My Body 
- A series of interactive lessons on alcohol and its effects on the brain, the heart, the liver, and society as a whole. This educational tool is developed in accordance with the three-tiered science inquiry model. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
http://www.mybrainmybody.com/
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New Advances in Alcohol Treatment (Alcohol Alert)
- Fact sheet about new advances in alcohol treatment. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa49.htm
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NIAAA Science Education Programs -Website
- The NIAAA science education programs website. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/Science/Science.htm
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NIAAA Science Education Programs Brochure/Flyer
- [Large File- 13.6MB] This is a downloadable pdf file of 2 pages. It is a flyer/brochure which highlights National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) science education programs and provides opportunities for professional development, collaboration and funding. (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism)
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/Science/Broch2005v2.pdf
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Nicotine
- Facts about nicotine. What is it? What are common street names? How is it used? How many teens use it? What are common effects? Does tobacco kill? Are you nervous or depressed? (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/facts_nicotine1.asp
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NIDA for Teens
- A web site for adolescents ages 11 through 15 (as well as their parents and teachers) on the science behind drug abuse. NIDA enlisted the help of teens in developing the site to ensure that the content addresses appropriate questions and timely concerns. (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/index.asp
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NIDA Resources for Parents and Teachers
- Links for Parents to use at home and then links for Teachers to use at different grade levels (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
http://www.nida.nih.gov/parent-teacher.html
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