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Resources: Neuropharmacology and Neurochemical Communication

Lin Aanonsen, Macalester College

NEUROSCIENCE

BOOKS:

The Brain: A Neuroscience Primer, 2nd edition

by Richard F. Thompson

Copyright 1993, W.H. Freeman & Co.

Principles of Neural Science, 3rd edition

by Eric Kandel, James Schwartz and Thomas Jessell

Copyright 1991, Elsevier

ORGANIZATIONS:

Society for Neuroscience

web site ---- http://www.sfn.org/

[educational materials for secondary schools (Brainworks) and opportunities for high school teachers and more]

NEUROPHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

BOOKS:

Drugs and Human Behavior

by David M. Grilly

Copyright 1989, Allyn & Bacon

A Primer of Drug Action, 7th edition

by Robert M. Julien

Copyright 1995, W.H. Freeman & Co.

Fundamentals of Psychopharmacology

by B.E. Leonard

Copyright 1992, John Wiley and Sons

Principles of Behavioral Pharmacology

by Leonard W. Hamilton & C. Robin Timmons

Copyright 1990, Prentice Hall, Inc.

Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th edition

editors: H. Limbird & M. Ruddon

Copyright 1996, McGraw-Hill

[advanced (the "bible" of Pharmacology); everything you want to know and more]

VIDEOS:

"If you change your mind"

Produced by 8th Graders in the Humanities & Communications Arts Magnet

Silver Spring, Maryland

and NIDA, Rockville, Maryland

"The Keys to Paradise"

Produced by Nova

Resources

ORGANIZATIONS:

Society for Neuroscience

web site --- http://www.sfn.org/

see previous note

NIDA (National Institute of Drug Abuse)

http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDAHome.html

homepage for NIDA

NIDA pages worth checking out

NIDA Research Report - Inhalants Abuse Inhalant Abuse. Its Dangers are Nothing to Sniff At. For further information: NIDA Hotline 1-800-662-HELP. Operated by the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Inhalants/Inhalants5.html

NIDA Research Report - Anabolic Steroids Anabolic Steroids. A Threat to Mind and Body. Health Hazards. Raising a Red Flag. Although controlled studies on the longterm outcome of megadosing with.....

http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Steroids/AnabolicSteroids4.html

NIDA's RDA Videos

How to Order NIDA's Research Dissemination and Application (RDA) Videos. NIDA has produced 11 research dissemination and application (RDA) videos on drugs.

http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_Notes/NNVol10N4/RDAVideos.html

NIDA Resources

http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDAResouceindex.html***

Marijuana: facts for teens and facts parents need to know

http://www.nida.nih.gov/MarijBroch/MarijIntro.html

OTHER WEB SITES:

http://web.bu.edu/COHIS/subsabse/subsabse.htm*

COHIS: Alcohol and Substance Abuse

(see the "Alcohol and Substance Abuse Menu" for information about specific drugs)

http://www.unl.edu/tcweb/pharm/drugs/

Index of Drugs acting on the Nervous System

http://www.sccoe.k12.ca.us/drugal.htm

Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse - At Risk Youth Bibliography

http://www.ccsa.ca/e-lan/elanmain.htm

E-LAN is a web page created by youth, for youth to help reduce the harm associated with drugs. Its main purpose is to present information on substance abuse and related issues from a youth perspective. The information here is mainly for youth and youth groups, but those that work with youth may also find it useful.

http://www.ushc.com/health/9098.html*

US Healthcare provides a homepage called HealthTalk. This particular site is on DEPRESSION.

Resources

NEUROANATOMY

VIDEODISCS:

The Digital Anatomist

Human Brain Animations

by John W. Sundsten & Kenneth G. Kastella

Copyright 1991, University of Washington

[great 3-D reconstructions of structures and pathways]

Slice of Brain

by John W. Sundsten & Kenneth G. Kastella

Copyright 1993, University of Utah and University of Washington

CD-ROMS:

Interactive Atlas of Human Anatomy

by Frank H. Netter

Copyright 1995, Ciba-Geigy Corp.

BOOKS:

Neuroanatomy: Dissection of the Sheep Brain

by Bruce Oakley and Rollie Schafer

Copyright 1978, University of Michigan Press

Atlas of Human Anatomy

by Frank H. Netter

Copyright 1989, Ciba-Geigy Corp.

The Human Brain, 3rd Edition

by John Nolte

Copyright 1993, Mosby-Year Book, Inc.

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