Drug Abuse

Just say no - you’ll thank us later! In this BrainPOP UK movie, Tim and Moby teach you about drug abuse. Learn what drugs are, how doctors treat people with prescription drugs, and how even these drugs can be abused. In this animated, educational movie you’ll also find out about dangerous drugs that are actually made to be abused, like marijuana, cocaine, and heroin, plus how they change the way your body functions. Discover how stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, and opiates can mess with your body or your brain’s endorphins and even cause addiction. Find out what tolerance is and why withdrawal makes it hard to quit. Examine the reasons why people choose to do drugs and then you can say, “Drugs are for Mugs! We choose hugs!”

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