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Addiction
Explain how and why addiction occur in humans. Include a description of the limbic and reward
system. Explain how the limbic and reward pathways
are affected by drug use. Other information you deem important should
go here.
The Drugs (1-2 slides)
Explanation
Explain the drugs active compounds, drug class, how the drug is synthesized (created or made from)
Visuals
Pictures of drug or chemicals related to the drug it’s self
The Drugs (1-2 slides)
Explanation Explain the drugs active
compounds, drug class, how the drug is synthesized (created or made from)
How addictive is it ad why What are some statistics on
your drug that are relevant or important for us to know?
Visuals
Pictures of drug or chemicals related to the drug it’s self
Nervous System (1-2 slides)
Visual of Neurons w/ label Parts of nervous system
Explain the major parts of a neuron involved in cellular communication.
Axons Myelin sheath Axon terminal Dendrites Synapse/ synaptic cleft Neurotransmitter
Nervous System (1-2 slides)
Visual of Neurons w/ label Parts of nervous system
Explain the major parts of a neuron involved in cellular communication.
Axons Myelin sheath Axon terminal Dendrites Synapse/ synaptic cleft Neurotransmitter
How Neurons work:
neurotransmission
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Explain the basic process behind neurotransmissionHow do neurons transmit
messages? What chemicals are involved?
Give a general view of how this works.
The Limbic System and Drug
What neurotransmitter does your drug stimulate or inhibit?
What are treatments (if any) for your drug? How can people avid addiction or get better?
How or why do people get addicted to your drug? (if not addicted how does it play with the reward pathway?)
Video Breakdown + Video Title
Create 3 quiz questions as follow;
1. What is/are….2. How/why is….3. What if….
Video Breakdown + Video Title
Find a video online that descries your drug or how it relates to changes in the brain.
Give a general summary of the video
VIDEO here
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Conclusion
If you were asked to give a presentation to a 7th grade science class on your drug and addiction, what would you tell them?
Construct a paragraph here about the basic science of the brain and how your drug takes over certain parts, leading to drug addiction.