Union Mine High School Library
*Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illicit Drugs*
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UMHS Library Book Resources
Illegal Drug Index - street names, trade names, drug classifications
U.S. Department of Justice Drug Information
Teen Substance Abuse Directory of Websites
Alcohol Abuse and Binge Drinking 
Teen Binge Drinking: Common and Risky
Alcohol Abuse - WebMed Health Center
Anabolic Steroids 
National Institute on Drug Abuse: For Teens
The Brain and Addiction 
What Causes Addiction? - from The Center for Addiction and Mental Health
Drug Addiction - from The Mayo Clinic
Club Drugs & Date Rape Drugs: 
(drugs that can be used to facilitate sexual assault)
General
Club Drugs - from eMedicineHealth.com
Club Drugs - from The National Institute on Drug Abuse
NIDA InfoFacts: Club Drugs (GHB, Ketamine, and Rohypnol)
Date Rape Drugs - from The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Ecstasy (Adam, E, Roll, X, XTC, brownies, Mitsubishi's, Rolex's, Dolphins)
National Institute on Drug Abuse - fact sheet from
Rohypnol (R-2, Mexican Valium, rophies, roofies, circles)
U.S. Department of Justice: Rohypnol
Ketamine (Cat, Special-K, Vitamin K)
U.S. Department of Justice: Ketamine
Ketamine - from DanceSafe.org
GHB (Liquid Ecstasy, Scoop, Easy Lay, Georgia Home Boy, Grievous Bodily Harm, Liquid X, and Goop)
GHB, GBL and 1,4BD as Date Rape Drugs
Hallucinogens - LSD, Peyote, Psilocybin, and PCP 
(LSD:Acid,trips, hits,sugar cubes, boomers, yellow sunshines; Mushrooms: (Psilocybin and Psilocin) Shrooms, caps, divine flesh,magic mushrooms; PCP: (phencyclidine)Angel dust, peep, DOA,PeaCe Pi)
Hallucinogens: LSD, Peyote, Psilocybin, and PCP
Mind Over Matter: Hallucinogens
Inhalants 
(laughing gas (nitrous oxide), snappers (amyl nitrite), poppers (amyl nitrite and butyl nitrite), whippets (fluorinated hydrocarbons, found in whipped cream dispensers), bold (nitrites), rush (nitrites)
Inhalents - NIDA
Inhalents - U.S. Department of Justice
Huffing: The Abuse of Inhalants
Marijuana 
(pot, grass, herb, weed, Mary Jane, reefer, skunk, boom, gangster, kif, chronic, and ganja)
National Institute on Drug Abuse: Marijuana
Department of Justice Fast Facts
Facts About Marijuana and Marijuana Abuse
Marijuana Use Among Teens - from TeenDrugAbuse.us
Methamphetamine and Crystal Meth. 
(speed, meth, chalk, tina. In its smokable form, it's often called ice, crystal, crank, glass, fire, go fast)
Methamphetamine and Crystal Meth
Crystal Meth - from Partnership for a Drug Free America
How is Methamphetamine Abused ?
Meth Mouth - what you can expect
Prescription Drug Abuse 
Prescription Pain Relievers - Partnership for a Drug-Free America
Prescription Drug Abuse - from TeenHealth.org
Prescription Drug Abuse - U.S. Department of Justice
Hydrocodone - U.S. Department of Justice
Oxycontin (OCs, ox, oxy, blue, hillbilly heroin, kicker)
Oxycontin Addiction, Abuse and Treatment
Oxycontin - from Teen Health and Wellness
Smoking and Tobacco Use 
(Smoke, Joe's, Spit, Chew)
Stimulants * 
(speed, bennies, black beauties, crosses, hearts, LA turnaround, truck drivers, uppers)
*Also see Methamphetamine and Crystal Meth.
National Institute on Drug Abuse - The Science Behind Drug Abuse
Stimulants Directory - from Yahoo.com/Drugs & Medications
Resources
TALK TO SOMEONE!
(parents, school staff member, someone healthy)
*Emergency 911
*Marshall Hospital 622-1441
Alcoholics Anonymous 622-3500
New Morning Youth and Family Counseling 622-5551
Latino Council on Alcohol & Tobacco 202-265-8054
EDCA Lifeskills 530-622-8193
Progress House 626-9240
