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1 NIDA’s mission is to bring the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.

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6 Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

7 Your Brain on Drugs 1-2 Min3-45-6 6-77-88-9 9-1010-2020-30

8 Your Brain After Drugs Normal Cocaine Abuser (10 da) Cocaine Abuser (100 da)

9 Drugs Have Long-term Consequences

10 The Memory of Drugs Nature Video Cocaine Video Front of Brain Back of Brain Amygdala not lit up Amygdala activated

11 The good news is… Drug Abuse is a preventable behavior and Drug Addiction is a treatable disease

12 … Is it worth the risk?

13 Visit NIDA’s Web Site at:http://drugabuse.gov

14 Have you changed your mind?


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