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Master Table of Contents		Master TOC (.pdf)
Lesson 1, The Brain: What's Going On in There?		Master 1.1-1.7(.pdf)
Activity 1: What Does the Brain Do?		None
Activity 2: Positron Emission Tomography and Brain Function
	Master 1.1, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Images*	Team Copies
	Master 1.2, Interpreting PET Images	Student Copies
	Master 1.3, PET Image Tasks	Transparency
Activity 3: Parts of the Brain
	Master 1.4, Major Regions of the Brain	Transparency
	Master 1.5, Areas of the Cerebral Cortex and Their Functions	Transparency
Activity 4: Who Was Phineas Gage?
	Master 1.6, What Happened to Phineas Gage?	Student Copies
Activity 5: Where Do Drugs Act?
	Master 1.7, The Reward System	Transparency

Lesson 2, Neurons, Brain Chemistry, and Neurotransmission		Master 2.1-2.8(.pdf)
Activity 1: Anatomy of a Neuron
	Master 1.7, The Reward System (from Lesson 1)	Transparency
	Master 2.1, Anatomy of a Neuron	Transparency
	Master 2.2, Neurons Interact With Other Neurons Through Synapses	Transparency
Activity 2: How Do Neurons Communicate?
	Master 2.3, How Do Neurons Communicate?	Team Copies
	Master 2.4, Neurons Communicate by Neurotransmission*	Transparency
	Master 2.5, Neurotransmission	Student Copies
Activity 3: Do All Neurotransmitters Have the Same Effect?
	Master 2.6, Recording the Activity of a Neuron	Transparency
	Master 2.7, Neurotransmitter Actions	Student Copies
Activity 4: One Neuron Signals Another
	Master 2.8, Neurons in Series	Student Copies

Lesson 3, Drugs Change the Way Neurons Communicate		Master 3.1-3.7(.pdf)
Activity 1: Drugs Alter Neurotransmission
	Master 3.1, Cocaine Alters Neurotransmission	Transparency
	Master 3.2, Methamphetamine and Nicotine Disrupt Neurotransmission	Transparency
	Master 3.3, How Does Alcohol Affect Neurotransmission?	Transparency
Activity 2: How Does Caffeine Affect You?
	Master 3.4, Parent Letter	Student Copies
	Master 3.5, Caffeine: How Does Your Heart Respond?	Student Copies
Activity 3: Routes of Administration
	Master 3.6, How Do Drugs Get in the Body?	Student Copies
	Master 3.7, What Should the Doctor Do?	Transparency

Lesson 4, Drug Abuse and Addiction		Master 4.1-4.6(.pdf)
Activity 1: How Does Drug Abuse Begin?		None
Activity 2: Drug Abuse Is Voluntary; Addiction Is Compulsive
	Master 4.1, Data for Rat Self-administration Experiment	Student Copies
	Master 4.2, Worksheet for Rat Experiment Data	Student Copies
	Master 4.3, Evaluating the Experiment	Student Copies
Activity 3: When Does Abuse Become Addiction?
	Master 4.4, Playing the Game	Transparency
Activity 4: Environmental, Behavioral, and Social Influences on Drug Abuse and Addiction
	Master 4.5, Who Is Addicted?	Transparency
Activity 5: Long-term Effects of Drug Abuse and Addiction
	Master 4.6, Long-term Effects of Drugs on the Brain*	Student Copies

Lesson 5, Drug Addiction Is a Disease—So What Do We Do about It?		Master 5.1-5.6(.pdf)
Activity 1: How Effective Is Treatment?
	Master 5.1, Ranking Disease Treatment Outcomes	Transparency
Activity 2: Evaluating the Case Studies
	Master 5.2, Ruth's Story*	Team Copies
	Master 5.3, Mike's Story*	Team Copies
	Master 5.4, Carol's Story*	Team Copies
	Master 5.5, Disease Reference Information*	Team Copies
	Master 5.6, Evaluating the Cases	Student Copies
Activity 3: Success Rates for Treating Chronic Illness		None
Activity 4: Addiction Is a Brain Disease		None

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