Drug Project

Alcohol:

• Alcohol Myths
• Alcohol's Damaging Effects on the Brain
  
• Biological Impacts Of Alcohol Use: An Overview

Marijuana:

• NIDA InfoFacts: Marijuana
• Marijuana: Facts For Teens
• Marijuana's Adverse Effects
• Effects of Long-Term Marijuana Use on the Brain Shown Similar To Other Addicting Drugs

Inhalants:

• NIDA InfoFacts: Inhalants
• DEA, Drug Information, Inhalants
• National Inhalant Prevention Coalition
• Inhalants

Steroids:

• Anabolic Steroids
• NIDA InfoFacts: Steroids (Anabolic-Androgenic)
• Teens and Steroids
• Coolnurse: Steroids

Cocaine:

• Tips for Teens: The Truth About Cocaine
• Research Report Series - Cocaine Abuse and Addiction
• NIDA InfoFacts: Crack and Cocaine
• Psychology Today's Diagnosis Dictionary: Cocaine

Heroin:

• NIDA InfoFacts: Heroin
• Research Report Series - Heroin Abuse and Addiction
• Heroin: Addiction, Effects, Facts
• Heroin

Club Drugs:

• Club drugs - Drug Info Clearinghouse
• Club Drugs & Raves
• NIDA InfoFacts: Club Drugs
• Club Drugs

Tobacco:

• Smoking & Tobacco Use CDC
• Tobacco
• Tobacco Facts - Tobacco Truth
• NIDA InfoFacts: Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products

Gateway Drugs:

• Gateway Drug Theory
  

Over the Counter Drugs:

• DXM FAQ
• Over-the-counter drugs
• Over-the-Counter Drugs — Abuse Where You Least Expect It
• Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse

Additional Resources:

• http://www.ctclearinghouse.org
• http://www.streetdrugs.org
• http://www.cdc.gov
• http://www.nida-nih.gov
• http://www.drug-rehabs.org

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