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Article
Other

Russia's Demographic "Crisis": How Real Is It?

For Students 9th - 10th
An article that discusses the problems that Russia is facing due to its high alcohol consumption rate.
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Handout
Akron Children's Hospital

Akron Children's Hospital: Kidshealth: Alcohol

For Students 3rd - 8th
Do you know how beer and other alcoholic drinks affect the body and mind? Find out in this article for kids.
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Website
Other

Yahoo! Health: Alcohol Abuse

For Students 9th - 10th
This article from Yahoo! Health briefly defines "alcohol use" and describes the physical and mental effects alcohol has on the body. Read brief write-ups on the history of alcohol use and on underage drinking. Click on hyperlinked...
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Activity
McGraw Hill

Glencoe Health and Fitness: Health Quests: Stop Substance Abuse

For Students 9th - 10th
Spread the word about the risks of tobacco and drug abuse and learn basic HTML at the same time. Use the links provided by this site to learn facts about addiction.
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Article
Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Alcohol When Enough Is Enough

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief article provides a few major signs of alcohol abuse and states some of the common risk factors for alcohol abuse.
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Website
AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Russia: Declining Health Care in the 70s and 80s

For Students 9th - 10th
A great article depicting the declining standard of living in the Soviet Union. Research showed rising infant mortality, falling life expectancy, among other grim statistics painting a bad picture of state of health in the Soviet Union....
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Activity
Other

Ptsd & Alcoholism

For Students 9th - 10th
Five brief case summaries of patients with Post-Traumatic Stress who underwent neurotherapy for the treatment of alcoholism as part of a formal study on remediation of alcoholism with 24 subjects are reviewed. All patients showed...
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Article
Other

Bsttw: Generalized Anxiety Disorder (Gad)

For Students 9th - 10th
On this page you will find a brief overview of generalized anxiety disorder. Lists the symptoms of anxiety disorder, its causes, and medications that can help.
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Handout
Other

Do It Now: Children of Alcoholics

For Students 9th - 10th
This site looks at the problems of children of alcoholics and what they can do to get help.
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Website
Other

Do It Now: Problem Drinking & Alcoholism

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a pamphlet covering problem drinking and alcoholism.
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Handout
Other

Do It Now: Alcohol How Drinking Affects Health

For Students 9th - 10th
This pamphlet takes a look at the health effects of moderate drinking and how the average drinker can become a problem drinker.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Teen Drinking

For Students 9th - 10th
Teen drinking.