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The Brain

What you should know about how your brain works: no, you are not crazy. >

Drugs are bad! M’kay

If you know Mr. Mackey from South Park, then you know what his thoughts are on drugs and alcohol, M’kay. But are all drugs bad? Is it wrong to drink alcohol? Here’s where things can get a bit hairy. Some will say it’s just a matter of opinion while others will base it upon more [...] >

What do you want to know?

We have found a couple of places where you can get most if not all the hard facts about alcohol and drugs. Take some time and check it out!
http://www.abovetheinfluence.com/facts/drug-facts.aspx
http://www.checkyourself.com/Resources.aspx
http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/concern/concern.htm >

Helpful websites

Here is a list of sites for you to explore  the topic of alcohol and drugs. All three have some great information along with some interactive tools.
http://www.checkyourself.com/
http://www.drugfree.org/
http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDAHome.html
http://www.abovetheinfluence.com/ >

Addicted???

We hear the word “addiction” quite often in our world today. Addictions to drugs, alcohol, sex, food and the list goes on and on and on! Let’s check out these two words “addiction” and “dependence” and see first what they actually mean.
Addiction
A chronic, relapsing disease characterized by compulsive drug-seeking and abuse and by long-lasting chemical [...] >