Introduction: In this lesson you learned about the health risks associated with psychoactive drugs. Categories of psychoactive drugs include stimulants (such as cocaine), depressants (such as GHB or Rohypnol), and hallucinogens (such as MDMA or Esctasy). The American Council for Drug Education (ACDE) is an organization that seeks to educate the public about drugs and their dangers. Visit the ACDE’s Web site to learn more about specific psychoactive drugs and their effects.
Links to Explore: American Council for Drug Education: New Fact Sheets http://www.acde.org/common/Contents.htm
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