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Drugs and the Brain

6th - 12th
Explore the variety of effects of different types of psychoactive drugs - from stimulants to depressants - on the brain's chemistry and function. Biology - Healthy Living - Learning Points. Drugs that affect the brain in a way that...
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Study Shows Jump in Cannabis, Alcohol Use Among Young Adults

9th - Higher Ed
A recent study from the National Institute on Drug Abuse has shown that hallucinogen use among young adults has jumped to record-high rates in 2021. Use among Americans from 19 to 30 years old rose significantly for cannabis and...
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Science Friday: Oliver Sacks: Hallucinations

9th - 10th
In his latest book, neurologist Oliver Sacks explores the strange world of hallucinations, and documents his own experiments with psychedelic drugs.