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This page was written as a time saver for science and health teachers who need information for your students on substance abuse. If you find a site you think should be included, please let me know. Questions About Smoking, Tobacco, and Health...and the Answers from the American Cancer Society. Get It Straight! from the DEA has much information on many drugs. Information on Common Drugs of Abuse from the National Institute of Drug Abuse. Alcohol and Substance Abuse Menu When at this page, click on a topic in the table you are interested in, and then click on the questions such as "What is it?" or "Where did it come from?" Basic Facts About Drugs from the American Council for Drug Education - Click on different organs of the human body to find out how drugs, alcohol or tobacco affect them. Marijuana In the Body from the Public Broadcasting System includes has four summaries of research on the effects of marijuana. In this page the links are not underlined. Click on the titles of the research papers. For Kids Only - Pick a Brain...and get the facts!!! has information on the effects of various drugs and alcohol from The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information. Are You Curious? Here is your opportunity to ask questions relating to alcohol, tobacco, or drugs from The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information. Make sure you have your teacher's permission to do this and NEVER send your last name over the internet. A safe way to do it would be to ask your teacher if he/she could send your question using your teacher's school e-mail account. Cancer Facts and Figures has information about tobacco usage. Your Body - The ABC’s of Smoking has a list of the health effects of smoking on the body. Tobacco Information from the Center for Disease Control. Drugs and Alcohol Links from KidInfo. Copyright © 1998-2003 Richard Levine & Cool
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