Assignment:
You are interested in finding out more about the effects of different drugs . For each of the following drugs: amphetamine, MDMA (ecstasy), and nicotine, use your available resources to research those drug and then discuss the following:
-What are the current demographics and trends for usage of the drug?
-What are the short- and long-term effects of the drug on the brain and behavior?
-What are the short- and long-term effects of the drug on physical health?
-What are the symptoms of withdrawal from the drug?
-Which of these drugs do you think presents the most serious public health issue for the United States currently? Explain your answer.