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Heads Up: Real News About Drugs and Your Body

Heads Up: Real News About Drugs and Your Body is an educational collaboration between NIDA and Scholastic, Inc.

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Scholastic is a global children's publishing and media company with a corporate mission, supported through all of its divisions, of instilling the love of reading and learning for lifelong pleasure in all children. Heads Up: Real News About Drugs and Your Body is a drug education series from Scholastic and scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). NIDA and Scholastic joined forces to educate parents, teachers, and 11- to 15-year-olds on the effects drugs can have on the brain and body.

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