Student Workbook

	Table Of Contents
	FOREWORD	iv
	INTRODUCTION	1

CHAPTER I	THE BODY
	The Respiratory System	3
	The Circulatory System	4
	The Nervous System	9
	Other Organs	12
CHAPTER II	TYPES OF DRUGS and How They Affect the Body
	Drug Categories	16
	Stimulants
	Tobacco	17
	Cocaine	37
	Amphetamines/Speed/Ice	43
	Depressants
	Alcohol	46
	Opioids	51
	Mood Altering Drugs
	Marijuana	54
	Psychedelics/Other Hallucinogens	60
	Other Drug
	Steriods	62
	Caffeine	62
	Drug Effects on the Reproductive System and on the Baby	63
	HIV/AIDS	68
CHAPTER III	ADDICTION
	What is Addiction	73
	Am I at Risk for Addiction?	73
	Depression and Drug Treatment	75
	Getting Help for Addiction	77
CHAPTER IV	RETURN ON INVESTMENT
	Is the Return Worth the Risk?	79
	Is Taking Drugs Worth the Risk?	82
CHAPTER V	AN ECONOMIC APPROACH TO LIFE'S DECISIONS
	Setting Goals: A Business Plan	85
	Parts to a Business	87
	Selling Drugs: A Business Perspective	88
	How Much is the Freedom and Life of a Drug Dealer Worth?	92
	Conclusion:
	Why Economics Are So Important	95
	Goal Setting	97
	Staying Healthy	100