Design a Pamphlet

Pamphlet Design

1. Choose a drug from the list below that you are interested in learning more about.

caffeine    alcohol   marijuana   inhalants
amphetamines   tranquilizers   LSD   heroin
cocaine    barbiturates   special k (ketamine)   PCP   steroids   ectasy    rohypnol
   psylocibe mushrooms   inhalants    crack

2.Research the drug using the following sources:

Mrs. Charles web site and links   encyclopedias
EBSCO and other computer sources   library books
Drug-related pamplets

-----Remember: You must use at least 3 sources-----

3. Your pamphlet MUST include:

    Drug Name
    Drug Family
    Slang Names
    What it looks like
    How its used
    Its DANGERS (be specific)
    Any medical uses
    Where a person can get more information or help

The National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
(Click on Alcohol and Drug Facts)

The National Institute on Drug Abuse Help Line
(Click on common drugs of abuse and find your topic)

Partnership for a Drug Free America
(This is great site for pictures too!)

Drughelp.org
(Click on Research on Drugs)

Drug Information
(Terrific site for info and graphics!)

PharmInfo.com
(This site is for students researching OTC or prescription drugs)

American Council for Drug Education
(Click on the library, then web sites for links)

National Inhalant Prevention Website
(If your topic is inhalants, this site is for you!)

virtualkid.com
(Many drugs of abuse are listed here)

The Mining Co's Drug Use site
(More info on drugs of abuse, especially the date rape drugs)


(Great drug identification and information site)

Index of Drug Search Documents
(Use this site for more info on your drug...)