Neuropsychopharmacology and Behavior Disorders

The Med. Cup Scavenger Hunt.

Step 1: Find your med.

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/mental-health-medications/alphabetical-list-of-medications.shtml

Step 2: Find out what your med. does

PBS series on how neurons work and how alcohol, cocaine, stimulants, opiates, nicotine, and marijuana effect the brain.

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/closetohome/science/html/animations.html

McGill University (CA) animations on the effects of drugs (from alcholol to benzodiazepines) effect the neurons.

http://thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/i/i_03/i_03_m/i_03_m_par/i_03_m_par_nicotine.html#drogues

Step 3: Identify for which conditions your medication might be prescribed.

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/introb.html#bb