Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Content Area
Rating
R
Length
1hr 42min
Movie Story Line
Intersecting stories of different types of drug addictions and the effect it has on a person's consciousness and quality of life.
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Teaching Idea #1

Biological Basis for Addiction
Chart the characteristics, effects, and dangers of stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, opioids, inhalants, cannabis, and dissociative drugs. Compare and contrast the different neuroreceptors effected by each drug class.