Middle and High Schools

Using a “Social Norms Campaign” to Encourage Positive Behavior
Did you know that most high school students in Washington State do not drink? In fact, according to the 2008 Washington Healthy Youth Survey, 68 percent of 10th graders and 59 percent of 12th graders said they did not have a drink in the previous month. The belief that “Everyone is doing it” just doesn’t hold up. So what can we do with this knowledge?
Brain Power! The NIDA Junior Scientist Program
(For grades 6-9)
NIDA for Teens
The Science Behind Drug Abuse (For grades 5-9)
Mind Over Matter
The Effects of Drug Abuse on Your Body & Brain (For grades 5-9), Teacher’s Guide
- Also available in Spanish (En Español)
HEADS UP: Real News About Drugs and Your Body
A Scholastic and NIDA cooperative education project (For grades 6-10)
Trends in Drug Use, High School and Youth
(NIDA Infofacts)
Teaching Packets
The Neurobiology of Ecstasy, Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction, and more…
The Brain: Understanding Neurobiology Through the Study of Addiction
NIH Curriculum Supplement Series (For grades 9-12)

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