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- 1. MAH 7 LESSON 1: DRUGS Ms. Debby Gien V. Quinto Teacher What You Need to Know About Drugs?
- 2. LESSON 1: DRUGS What You Need to Know About Drugs?
- 3. QUESTION Are all drugs illegal?
- 4. QUESTION Why some drugs are illegal?
- 5. What are Drugs? Drugs are substances that change a persons mental or physical state.
- 6. What are Drugs? Drugs can be: Legal and illegal
- 7. LEGAL DRUGS ILLEGAL DRUGS alcohol caffeine tobacco cocaine heroin Cannabis/ marijuana
- 8. Legally manufactured drugs usually list all their ingredients, so you know what you are taking. DRUGS
- 9. Drugs can be categorized by the way in which they affect our bodies: DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants: slow down the function of the central nervous system.
- 11. DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants slow down the messages between the brain and the body
- 12. DRUG CATEGORIES The slower messages affect: concentration and coordination ability to respond
- 13. DRUG CATEGORIES relaxed, calm Sleepiness, vomiting and nausea
- 14. Drugs can be categorized by the way in which they affect our bodies: DRUG CATEGORIES Hallucinogens are a diverse group of drugs that alter a persons awareness of their surroundings as well as their own thoughts and feelings.
- 15. Drugs can be categorized by the way in which they affect our bodies: DRUG CATEGORIES Hallucinogens: affect your senses and change the way you see, hear, taste, smell or feel things Also called as psychedelic drugs
- 16. DRUG CATEGORIES Stimulants: speed up the function of the central nervous system. This can cause: your heart to beat faster your body temperature to go up leading to heat exhaustion reduced appetite sleeplessness (insomnia) agitation
- 17. DRUG CATEGORIES Stimulants: speed up the function of the central nervous system. caffeine, nicotine (tobacco), cocaine
- 18. DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants Hallucinogens Stimulants
- 21. DRUG ADDICTION Addiction is a powerful and complex disease that can affect many areas of a persons life.
- 22. DRUG ADDICTION Drug addiction, or substance use disorder, is a brain disease.
- 23. WHAT ARE TREATMENTS FOR DRUG ADDICTION? Two main types: Behavioral therapies: helping a person change behaviors. Example: psychotherapy
- 24. WHAT ARE TREATMENTS FOR DRUG ADDICTION? Two main types: Medication assisted- therapies: during detox, medicine can help control cravings and relieve withdrawal symptoms.
- 25. WHAT ARE TREATMENTS FOR DRUG ADDICTION? Detoxification denotes a clearing of toxins from the body of the patient who is dependent on substances of abuse.
- 26. WHAT ARE TREATMENTS FOR DRUG ADDICTION? Experts in drug treatment teach people how to live without drugs.
- 27. WHY DO PEOPLE USE DRUGS? People take drugs because: they are curious and want to see what happens
- 28. WHY DO PEOPLE USE DRUGS? People take drugs because: they want to fit in or feel pressured by their peers
- 29. WHY DO PEOPLE USE DRUGS? People take drugs because: they enjoy the effect on their body for example, feeling excited and energetic
- 30. WHY DO PEOPLE USE DRUGS? People take drugs because: they help them cope with situations for example, relieving stress
- 31. HOW ARE DRUGS MADE? Drugs come from different sources: PLANTS: for example, cannabis, mushrooms, or tobacco
- 32. HOW ARE DRUGS MADE? Drugs come from different sources: PROCESSED PLANT PRODUCTS: for example, alcohol, or heroin
- 33. HOW ARE DRUGS MADE? Drugs come from different sources: SYNTHETIC CHEMICALS: for example, ecstasy or amphetamines
- 34. DRUG PRODUCTS: 2 main types of ingredients Active Ingredients: the ingredients that biologically affect your body Inactive Ingredients: these generally have no biological effect.
- 35. HOW DO PEOPLE TAKE DRUGS? People take drugs in different ways. Common methods include: SWALLOWING TABLETS OR DRINKING LIQUIDS
- 36. HOW DO PEOPLE TAKE DRUGS? People take drugs in different ways. Common methods include: BREATHING THEM INTO THE LUNGS
- 37. HOW DO PEOPLE TAKE DRUGS? People take drugs in different ways. Common methods include: SNORTING INTO THE NOSE
- 38. HOW DO PEOPLE TAKE DRUGS? People take drugs in different ways. Common methods include: INJECTING
- 39. HOW DO PEOPLE TAKE DRUGS? People take drugs in different ways. Common methods include: THROUGH THE SKIN
Editor's Notes
- #10: Drugs are grouped together in different ways by the way they affect the body, how they are used or where they are used. Depressants: alcohol, heroin
- #12: Depressants slow down the messages between the brain and the body they dont necessarily make you feel depressed.
- #13: Your concentration and coordination Your ability to respond to whats happening around you
- #14: Smaller doses of depressants can make you feel relaxed and calm. Larger doses can cause sleepiness, vomiting and nausea, unconsciousness and even death.
- #15: Hallucinogens can cause users to feel out of control or disconnected from their body and environment.
- #16: Hallucinogens change your sense of reality you can have hallucinations. Your senses are distorted and the way you see, hear, taste, smell or feel things is different. For example, you may see or hear things that are not really there. Small doses can cause a feeling of floating, numbness, confusion, disorientation, or dizziness Larger doses may cause hallucinations, memory loss, distress (extreme pain), anxiety, increased heart rate, paranoia, panic. Paranoia: thinking or feeling like you are being threatened. Paranoid thoughts can also be described as delusions. (defensive, aggressive)
- #17: Stimulants speed up the messages between the brain and the body. Heat exhaustion is油a condition whose symptoms may include heavy sweating and a rapid pulse, a result of your body overheating. Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep, or cause you to wake up too early and not be able to get back to sleep. Agitation: state of anxiety or nervous excitement.
- #18: You can feel more awake, alert, confident or energetic. Larger doses can cause anxiety, panic, seizures, stomach cramps, and paranoia.
- #19: Some drugs affect the body in many ways and can fall into more than one category. For example, cannabis appears in all 3 categories.
- #23: Drug Addiction - is a disease that affects a person's brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of a legal or illegal drug or medication.油
- #24: Therapy also helps build self-esteem and teaches healthy coping mechanisms.