How do our choices change our brains?
Lesson 1: What circuits do drugs affect in our brains? (pdf)
Lesson 2: How do drugs alter synaptic transmission? (pdf)
Lesson 3: Should animals be used in scientific research? (pdf)
Lesson 4: How is dopamine involved in addictive behaviors? (pdf)
Lesson 5: When does abuse become addiction? (pdf)
Lesson 6 : What are the long-term effects of drug abuse and addiction? (pdf)
Lesson 7 : Is addiction a chronic disease? (pdf)
ND Final Project: Description & Resources
Watch Online: Unit 5 Multimedia
Neurological Disorders Blog: Unit 5 Further Reading