Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Drugs Are Not Cool


Hello 7th graders;  

"These days, drugs can be found everywhere, and it may seem like everyone's doing them. Many teens are tempted by the excitement or escape that drugs seem to offer. But learning the facts about drugs can help you see the risks." (FamilyDoctor.org) Let's investigate some of these drugs to see what they do to your mind and body by viewing a BrainPop with Tim & Moby. Also visit this Web site about what are called "street drugs." Then see the effects of "Drug Abuse."

Alcohol

Amphetamines

Crack Cocaine

Ecstasy

Hallucinogens (Psychedelic drugs)

Heroin

Inhalants

LSD

Marijuana

Methadone

Narcotics

Nicotine

PCP - Phencyclidene

Steroids

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