The lists below include resources for teachers and students.

Resources for Teachers

• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
  www.drugabuse.gov, 301-443-1124
  This Web site contains information about drug abuse and a section designed specifically for parents, teachers, and students.
• National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA): Mind Over Matter
  http://teens.drugabuse.gov/mom/, 301-443-1124
  This Web site was developed to educate children about the biological effects of drug abuse on the body and brain.
• NIDA DrugPubs Research Dissemination Center
  drugpubs.drugabuse.gov , 877-NIDA-NIH (877-643-2644; TTY/TDD: 240-645-0228)
  Order our materials free of charge in English or Spanish.
• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI)
  store.samhsa.gov/home, 1-800-729-6686
  NCADI is operated by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Many free publications are available here.
• Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior: The Pharmacology of Abuse and Dependence. [Brick, J. & Erickson, C. K.] Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 1998.
  This book presents a good overview of the brain, major classifications of drugs, how drugs work in the brain, and addiction.

Resources for Students

• NIDA for Teens
  http://teens.drugabuse.gov
  This Web site created for teens provides information on the science of drug abuse and addiction, including personal stories from teens and activities for students.
• NIDA Partners with Scholastic Magazines
  http://headsup.scholastic.com
  This Web site provides science-based information about drug abuse to children.
• Focus on Drugs and the Brain. [Friedman, D.] Frederick, MD: Twenty-First Century Books, 1990.
  This book, part of the "Drug-Alert Book" series, includes a section on each drug of abuse and addiction.