Substance Abuse Resources
Substance Abuse Services Agencies_Organizations .pdfMind Matters: How do Drugs Work on the Brain?
This video for middle school students explains how the brain develops and how drugs affect the brain.
Mind Matters: The Body's Response to Inhalants
This video for middle school students identifies common household items that are used as inhalants and explains how they may affect the brain and the body.
Mind Matters: How Does Marijuana Affect Your Brain
This video for middle school students explains how people use marijuana and how marijuana affects the brain and the body.
Mind Matters: The Body's Response to Prescription Stimulants
This video for middle school students describes prescription stimulants, why they are prescribed, and how they can affect the brain and the body when misused.
Mind Matters: What if someone I know needs help?
This video for middle school students describes prescription stimulants, why they are prescribed, and how they can affect the brain and the body when misused.
Mind Matters: The Body's Response to Cocaine
This video for middle school students describes how cocaine affects the brain and the body.
Find the Mind Matters Series here
Check out the Mind Matters Series with other drugs and the body related videos and other teaching tools:
hhttps://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/parents-educators/mind-matter-
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