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Psychological Disorders

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this psychology instructional activity, learners complete 5 short answer questions on pscyhological disorders. They identify characteristics of have certain disorders.
Lesson Plan
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Stimulants

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore the use of stimulants; in particular, amphetamines and cocaine. They also examine crack, which is a methamphetamine that is made in a laboratory and used as an inexpensive substitute for cocaine.
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USA Today Lesson: "Meth" Moves East

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers explore methamphetamine use. In this health journalism lesson, students read the USA Today article titled "Meth Moves East", respond to discussion questions regarding the article, and complete an activity based on the...
Lesson Plan
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The Dangers of Smoking

For Teachers 6th - 12th
In this dangers of smoking word search, students search for words which explain the dangers of smoking. They may discuss the negative aspects of nicotine and how it adversely affects your health. This is a one page worksheet containing...
Lesson Plan
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Three Factors Threaten Teens

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students explore alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use. For this health journalism lesson, students read the USA Today article titled "Three Factors Threaten Teens", respond to discussion questions regarding the article, and...
Lesson Plan
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Which Medicine To Take?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students demonstrate the appropriate way to read a medicine label. They read and interpret dosing instructions for both prescription and over the counter medications. Students discuss the usage of over the counter medications based on...
Lesson Plan
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Birth Control By Law? - Legislative Hearing

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers examine the laws concerning birth control. They express their opinions about the mandatory birth control use by substance users. They explain and justify their opinions.
Lesson Plan
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Nicotine Why is it so hard to quit smoking?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students interview both smokers and nonsmokers to get their point of view on the topic. They prepare bar graphs based on the data accumulated by the class during the interviews.
Lesson Plan
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Are School Trips Too Risky?

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students analyze and chart what risks are involved on school field trips. Students devise a study trip to take and dissect at the end of their findings. Students scale the conditions of what a risk is and we can manage them in the future.
Interactive
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Slang Words Beginning With F

For Students 6th - 8th
In this slang worksheet, learners complete a 10 question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz about the meanings of slang expressions beginning with letter F.
Interactive
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ESL: Collocations

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL collocations learning exercise, students complete 20 multiple choice questions, choosing the correct collocations from 5 possible answers.
Website
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide (Third Edition)

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Institute on Drug Abuse created a guide on the principles of drug addiction treatment. That guide is available here online. It's meant to help individuals answer questions such as finding the most effective methods of...
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PBS

Pbs: This Emotional Life: Addiction

For Students 9th - 10th
A resource on addiction. Discusses alcohol and drug addiction, their symptoms and causes, misconceptions people have about addiction, how it affects those close to the addict, different treatment options, and how to get help.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Drug Addiction Treatment and Relapse in Incarcerated Populations

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice for the MCAT with these questions related to addiction and motivation.
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Indiana University

Indiana Prevention Resource Center: Drug Information

For Students 9th - 10th
Specific drugs and drug related issues are defined and discussed on this page, which also contains several downloadable publications.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Cocaine Addiction in Mice

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this passage and answer the five-question quiz to tests your knowledge on drug addiction treatments.
Article
PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Pbs: Do All Drugs Affect the Brain Similarly?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses the mechanism by which drugs effect the brain. Contains links which discuss other aspects of drug addiction.
Online Course
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Risk Factors for Drug Use and Drug Abuse

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the factors (biological risks, psychological risks, socio-cultural risks, and environmental risks) that relate to each other in complicated ways that can lead to drug abuse or drug addiction.
Online Course
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Treatments and Triggers for Drug Dependence

For Students 9th - 10th
As a psychological disease, drug addiction is a medical problem with psychological and physiological components. Pharmacological treatments and therapy such as AAA are examined.
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The Partnership for a Drug Free America

For Students 9th - 10th
Working to reduce the illicit drugs in America, this is the website of Partnership For A Drug Free America. This site contains a database of drugs with slang names as well as standard. For each drug there are descriptions of the drug...
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National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Institute on Drug Abuse offers information on drug abuse, publications, news releases, legislation, and more.
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BSCS Science Learning

Bscs: Drug Abuse and the Adolescent Brain

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This module focuses on the science that explains the effects that drugs have on the brain and, by extension, a person's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Specifically, it focuses on the adolescent brain. Adolescents may be more...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Drugs and the Nervous System

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this online tutorial students will learn how drugs affect the nervous system.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains the concepts of drug use and dependence.

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