NIDA for Teens: The Science Behind Drug Abuse
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Objectives

The student will become more familiar with the neuroscience concepts and terminology associated with the effects of nicotine and tobacco products on the brain and body.

Activity

The students will complete the Nicotine Word Find (below), and the teacher will then review the words and have the students discuss how the terms relate to tobacco use. A copy of the Word Search and Word Search Solution is included in the guide.

Word Find

Blank Word Find

Word Find Answers

Word Find with answers

Emphysema
Neurotransmitter
Cigar
Dopamine
Addiction
Reward
Smoking
Withdrawal
Cigarette
Cancer
Drug
Acetylcholine
Brain
Bloodstream
Receptor
Nicotine
Tobacco
 

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Blank Word Find
Word Find with answers