Craving for Ecstasy: How Our Passions Become Addictions and What We Can Do About Them -- by Harvey Milkman, Stanley Sunderwirth (Authors) (Book)
"Addictive behavior goes far beyond the compulsive use of drugs and alcohol. It is possible to become addicted to what may seem a harmless pleasure such as sex, jogging, watching television, or...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Cocaine: Effects on the Developing Brain -- by John Harvey, Barry Kosofsky (Authors) (Book)
"Challenging "traditional thinking about both the 'rise' and 'fall' of drug problems" (which makes legal prohibition the pivotal point in the story), Cocaine: From Medical Marvel to Modern Menace in...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Biological Basis of Cocaine Addiction -- by Vanya Quinones-Jenab (Author) (Book)
"In the last 25 years, cocaine addiction has been established as a chronic relapsing brain disease. Research on the abuse of this drug should be based on complex constructs of genetic, environmental,...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Club Drugs (Online)
Club drugs are being used by young adults at all-night dance parties such as "raves" or "trances," dance clubs, and bars. MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD are some of...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
The National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign is a multi-dimensional effort to educate and empower youth to reject illicit drugs. The campaign uses a variety of media to reach parents and youth,...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
A Teen's Guide to Living Drug-Free -- by Bettie B Youngs (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "The authors of the best-selling Taste Berries for Teens series guide teens through life's toughest challenges. Dedicated to the fresh, new perspectives of today's teenagers...
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Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
AACAP PRACTICE PARAMETER FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS (Info for Clinician)
Article for clinicians
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http://resources.childhealthcare.org/resources/AACAP_Practice_Parameter__Substance_Use.pdf
Help for Teens with Drug or Alcohol Problem Website (Online - Child)
Website targeted at teens with information about rehab from drug and alcohol abuse.
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Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Pure Rush (Electronic or Video Game)
Hurry! There are only 2 tickets left for the music festival… Race through suburban, outback and cityscapes and jump over obstacles to get there in time. On the way, encounter different types of drugs...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Mouse Party (Electronic or Video Game)
Ever wondered what mice were like on drugs? Just drag and drop a mouse on the red chair to explore the effects on the brain of seven common drugs. You might even get to take a look inside the brains...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)