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Animations: How Drugs Work
Animations on how drugs like cocaine, alcohol, and opiates work in the body and in the brain.
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/closetohome/science/html/animations.html
(Added: 13-Dec-2003 Hits: 2666)

Drug Classification
This section describes several common schemes for classifying drugs with psychoactive properties.
URL: http://www.addictionscience.net/ASNclass.htm
(Added: 30-Jan-2000 Hits: 1876)

Drugs, Brains and Behavior
A complete online book by C. Robin Timmons and Leonard W. Hamilton. Chapters on Behavior and the Chemistry of the brain, General Methods of Brain/Behavior Analysis, Psychopharmacological Concepts, Schizophrenia as a Model of Dopamine Dysfunction, and much more.
URL: http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~lwh/drugs/
(Added: 9-Apr-2000 Hits: 3307)

Illicit Drug Index
The following tables cross reference some frequently abused drugs by their generic, trade (commercial, proprietary), and common/street names.
URL: http://www.addictionscience.net/ASNdrugs.htm
(Added: 30-Jan-2000 Hits: 1142)

Medications
This booklet describes medications by their generic (chemical) names and in italics by their trade names (brand names used by pharmaceutical companies). They are divided into four large categories--antipsychotic, antimanic, antidepressant, and antianxiety medications. Medications that specifically affect children, the elderly, and women during the reproductive years are discussed in a separate section of the booklet.
URL: http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/medications/complete-publication.shtml
(Added: 3-Apr-2004 Hits: 941)

Psychopharmacology Tips
Tips on the use of various drugs.
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/tips/
(Added: 23-Mar-1999 Hits: 1249)

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