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NIDA for Teens

The trusted source for science-based information on teen drug use and its effects.

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Get the latest on how drugs affect the brain and body. Featuring videos, games, blog posts and more!

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Lessons, activities, and drug facts to educate teens about the effects and consequences of drug use.

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What Are the Signs of Having a Problem With Drugs?
January 2021

A person who continues to use drugs even though it’s harming their health, performance at school or work, or relationships might be facing addiction.

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®

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National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW), an annual health observance week, connects teens with resources to SHATTER THE MYTHS®

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Mind Matters Series

Booklets that explain how drugs change the way the communication centers in the brain work and ultimately cause their effects

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Videos explore the effects of drugs on the brain and body.

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Games that explore what happens to the brain and body when drugs are used.

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