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Links Here are some links related to Drug Addiction. Visit them to learn more related information.
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa spent much of her life looking after the poor in India. She looked after people in need, including AIDS patients and drug addicts. Find out more in this inspirational book.
"B" is for Burglar
Female detective Kinsey Millhone usually fights drug dealers and murderers. In this story, she tries to find a missing woman. However, Kinsey ends up shooting someone!
Lord of the Rings ”V The Return of the King
This is the third and final of the three adventure films. Frodo, his uncle Bilbo and Gollum have all worn the Ring. It allows them to be invisible. However, it is too powerful and the ring bearers become addicted to it. Frodo must destroy it but can he?
Drug Testing Debate
This website gives the main arguments to hundreds of debates. Drug testing in American schools is the issue this time. Read the main arguments for and against. This is a useful site if you are writing compositions or taking part in a debate.
From drug addict to athlete
Eddie Freas loved sport as a teenager and was in his school”¦s wrestling and American football teams. However, he also liked taking drugs. Eddie failed drug tests and was kicked off the sports teams. As an addict, he saw sport on TV and decided to swap drugs for athletics. Now, Eddie is super fit. Read his story here.
Stories from former drug addicts
This American website has true stories of former drug addicts. They talk honestly about their addiction and how they became clean. The first story is about a woman who started taking drugs when she was 15. Five years later, she was an addict, living in a tent with her son. Other stories are equally alarming.
The Science Behind Drug Abuse
How do narcotics affect people? This website shows that drugs can do lasting damage to your body and brain. Click on ”„Brain and Addiction”¦ to learn more. There are lots of activities in ”„Brain Games”¦ to educate us about the dangers of drugs.
RTHK Letter To Hong Kong about drugs
Joseph Lee is a local politician. He reads aloud a pretend letter to his niece Sophie about teenage drug abuse. Mr. Lee feels that drug abuse is a serious issue. Start listening to the letter after 2.20 minutes.