Picture of Mind Over Matter: The Brain's Response to Opioids
Series: 
Mind Over Matter
Drug of Abuse: 
Opioids
Heroin
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Mind Over Matter Kit (Spanish)

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Mind Over Matter: The Brain's Response to Opioids

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Publication Date: 
Jan 1997
Revision Date: 
Sep 2014
Overview: 

For young teens (grades 6–8). Describes how opioids, such as Vicodin, morphine, heroin, and codeine, affect the brain, the nervous system, and the limbic system, which controls emotions.

View this publication online at the NIDA for Teens Web site
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