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National Institutes of Health (DHHS), Bethesda, MD. – 1991
This booklet explores various aspects of drug addiction, with a special focus on drugs' effects on the brain. A brief introduction presents information on the rampant use of drugs in society and elaborates the distinction between drug abuse and drug addiction. Next, a detailed analysis of the brain and its functions is given. Drugs target the more…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Brain, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Drug Abuse