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Video Resources

Video Link 3.1: Neuroscience Basics: Dopamine Reward Pathway, Animation
Description: Dopamine synapse in the brain's reward pathway

Web Resources

Web Link 3.1: Marijuana Anonymous/Marijuana/Medical Marijuana/Attitudes toward Legalization of Marijuana/States Most Likely to Decriminalize Use
Description: There’s even a Marijuana Anonymous, and its site offers a variety of publications for the person who wants to stop using marijuana or for the student who wants to learn more. Of course, NIDA has its Marijuana page too. And ProCon.org’s Medical Marijuana page has arguments for and against the medical use of marijuana, along with discussions of legal issues and marijuana’s use with each of 16 different diseases. See how attitudes toward legalization of marijuana have changed, and a list of 14 states most likely to decriminalize use.

Web Link 3.2: Web of Addictions
Description: The Web of Addictions provides fact sheets, links to a variety of other information sites, contact information for support organizations and other organizations concerned with drug problems, and in-depth reports on special topics.