Discussion Questions
Research and report on the acute and long-term physical and behavioral effects of a drug of your choice and discuss opinions on the legalization of drugs.
1. Choose a substance described in your readings for the first three weeks of the class.
Answer the following 8 questions about the substance, using your sources:
1. What are the behavioral effects of the substance?
2. What are the physiological effects of the substance?
3. What are the acute health effects of using this substance?
4. What are the chronic health effects of using this substance?
5. Are any of these effects worse when combined with other drugs? Which ones?
6. What did you learn that surprised you the most? (no citation needed)
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.