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The Nature of Consciousness
This web site lists resources that will stimulate your thinking about the nature of consciousness.
( http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/exhibitions/Mind/Consciousness.html )
Internet Resources on Consciousness
Explore links to information on a wide range of consciousness topics, including the neural correlates of consciousness, free will and consciousness, the elusive mind, dreaming and consciousness, and many more fascinating topics.
( http://www.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/resources.html )
The Nature of Sleep
This on-line textbook provides in-depth information about many areas of sleep, including brain mechanisms in sleep, functions of sleep, sleep disorders, and dreams.
( http://www.stanford.edu/~dement/sleepless.html )
Jet Lag and Circadian Rhythms
Details about jet lag and circadian rhythms, including the roles of light and darkness.
( http://jetlag.co.nz/ )
On-Line Circadian Rhythm Experiment
Follow an ongoing experiment involving circadian rhythms in hamsters that is designed to find out how medicines used to treat people with depression and other affective disorders may act on the body's biological clock.
( http://www.bio.warwick.ac.uk/millar/circad.html )
Biological Clocks and Rhythms
An article on the on-line Internet journal, Brain and Mind, that explores biological clocks with a special focus on temperature.
( http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/bioclock.cfm )
Sleep Disorders
This web site has extensive connections to information and resources about a wide range of sleep disorders, including treatment strategies.
( http://www.sleepnet.com/ )
Sleep Apnea
Provides information about this common sleep disorder.
( http://www.span.com.au/apnea/apnea.html )
Dream Analysis
A resource for interpreting dreams; includes interpretation of characters, nightmares, dreams in series, flying in dreams, dream prophecy, problem solving, and creative dreaming. When visiting this site, keep your critical thinking scientific hat on.
( http://www.sleeps.com/ )
The Study of Dreams
The web site for the Association for the Study of Dreams, which includes a discussion forum about dreams.
( http://www.asdreams.org/ )
Exploring Dreams
Read about free association and dreaming, day residue, connections among dreams, myths about dreams, and how to remember dreams.
( http://www.rider.edu/users/suler/dreams.html )
Hypnosis
Gives answers to frequently asked questions about hypnosis, describes the neurobiological basis of hypnosis, and provides resources for learning more about hypnosis.
( http://www.hypnosis.com/ )
Hypnosis Applications
Lots of connections to information about many hypnosis.
( http://www.bcx.net/hypnosis/ )
The Pleasure System, Drugs, and Society
Explore links between the pleasure system in the brain, drugs, and society.
( http://www.angelfire.com/va/MFMartelliPhD/Webbook.html )
Clearinghouse for Drug Information
This national clearinghouse for drug information has links to many helpful sites, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Data Archive.
( http://www.health.org/ )
Drugs and Behavior Links
Extensive web connections to information about a wide range of drugs and behavior topics, including alcohol, biopsychology and pharmacology, inhalents, stimulants, hallucinogens, and the legal aspects of drugs.
( http://www.oklahoma.net/~jnichols/drugs.html )
Alcohol and the Brain
Explore the neuropharmacology of alcohol, including an intriguing animation of alcohol effects on the neurotransmitter GAVA.
( http://www.alcohol-drug.com/neuropsych.htm )
Alcohol Self-Evaluation
This self-scoring alcohol check-up provides you with information about your drinking habits.
( http://www.recoverycentral.org/self_tests/index.html )
Alcoholism
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism's web site with extensive links to helpful sites, including numerous research journals, data bases, and research programs; also includes a section with answers to frequently asked questions about alcoholism.
( http://alcoholism.miningco.com/ )
The Opiates
Learn more about the history of opiate use, the opium industry in America, and many other aspects of opiates.
( http://mojo.calyx.net/~schaffer/heroin/opiates.html )
Cocaine
Covers many aspects of cocaine use and treatment, including legal issues.
( http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofax/cocaine.html )
Effects of Cocaine on the Brain
Graphic animations of the effects of cocaine on the brain, especially changes in the neurotransmitter Dopamine.
( http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Cocaine/Cocaine.html )
Hallucinogenic Drugs
Read about various effects of halluncinogenic drugs, especially LSD.
( http://www.psychedelic-library.org/rjspap.htm )
Marijuana
Describes the health consequences of marijuana use and explores a variety of myths and facts about marijuana.
( http://www.nida.nih.gov/MarijBroch/Marijintro.html )
Addictions
Extensive links to information about many aspects of addictions including government resources, self-help and recovery groups, and mailing lists.
( http://www.addictions.net/ )
Drug Abuse Links
Examine information about the neurobiology of drug addiction and specific drugs, such as alcohol and marijuana.
( http://www.capitolcitypublishers.com/links/drugalcohol.html )







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