CWTS - MODULE 5: Drug Abuse Flashcards

1
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It is the overuse or consumption of drugs other than for medical reasons.

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Drug Abuse

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2
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It is characterized by a compulsion to use a drug to experience psychological or physical effects despite any deterioration in health, work, or social activities.

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Drug Addiction

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3
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What are the SEVERAL FORMS OF DRUG DEPENDENCY?

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Tolerance
Habituation
Addiction

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4
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Drugs that may reduce anxiety and excitement, lowered inhibitions, slow pulse and beating, lowered blood pressure, poor concentration, confusion, impaired coordination.

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Sedatives

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5
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Drugs that affect sensation, thinking, self-awareness and emotion. Impaired balance and coordination, increased heart rate, panic attack, changes in time and space perception, delusions.

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Hallucinogens

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6
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Drugs that relieve pain and often induce sleep.

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Narcotics

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7
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Drugs that increase alertness and physical disposition. It increased heart rate, blood pressure, metabolism, feelings of exhilaration, energy, increased mental alertness/rapid or irregular heartbeat, reduced appetite, weight loss, heart failure, insomnia

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Stimulants

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8
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It is a drug from the leaves of Coca plant, a shrub that originated in South America. This drug affects the central nervous system as a stimulant.

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Cocaine

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9
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Chemical substances that causes Central Nervous System depression.

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Volatile Substance

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10
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Volatile chemical substances that contain psychoactive (mind/mood-altering) vapors to produce a state of intoxication.

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Inhalants

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11
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What are the drugs that are commonly abused?

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Sedatives
Alcohol
Hallucinogens
Marijuana or Cannabis
Narcotics
Opium
Stimulants
Ephedra Vulgaris Plant
Ecstasy
Cocaine
Volatile Substance
Inhalants

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12
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What are the ill effects of drug abuse on someone’s mental health?

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Poor Perception
Disorientation
Poor Judgement
Poor Memory
Prone to Psychiatric Illnesses

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13
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What are the ill effects of drug abuse on someone’s physical health?

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Malnutrition
AIDS
Hepatitis A,B,C
Weakness
Insomnia
Poor Muscular Coordination

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14
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What are the ill effects of drug abuse on families?

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  1. Intense feeling of humiliation & guilt felt by the family.
  2. Self-esteem are generally low among the family.
  3. Spirit of unity is broken.
  4. Occurrence of domestic violence.
  5. Loss of valuables.
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15
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What are the ill effects of drug abuse on the community?

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  1. Increase of petty crimes in the community.
  2. Increase of user & pusher.
  3. Fear of residents to drug dependents especially at night.
  4. Neighborhood association becomes inactive.
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16
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True or False: Everybody could be a victim.

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True

17
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What are the ten things your friend should know about drugs?

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  1. All drugs are essentially poisons.
  2. Drugs affect the mind.
  3. People take drugs to get rid of unwanted feelings.
  4. When a drug wears off, the person wants more.
  5. Marijuana damage the lungs nerves and brain. It is the most dangerous drug because of it hallucinogenic effect.
  6. Speed can hook even if after only one use.
  7. Ecstasy is one of the most dangerous drugs.
  8. Drugs ruin creativity.
  9. Drugs dull all your senses.
  10. Drugs stay in the body for years after you take them.
18
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What can a person do to prevent drug abuse?

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  1. Maintain good physical and mental health
  2. Use drugs properly. Most drugs are beneficial when used under medical advice.
  3. Understand your own self. Accept and respect yourself for what you are.
  4. Develop your potentials. Engage in wholesome productive and fulfilling activities.
  5. Learn to relate effectively with others. Have somebody to whom you can communicate your problems freely.
  6. Learn to cope with your problems and other stresses without the use of drugs.
  7. Seek professional help if you feel you cannot cope up with your problems.
  8. Develop strong moral and spiritual foundations.
19
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N - ?
O - ?
D - ?
R - ?
U - ?
G - ?
S - ?

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N – Nurture your dreams
O – Obey authorities
D - Don’t even think about it
R - Resist negative pressure
U - Use healthy alternatives
G - God is the answer
S - Say NO!!!!

20
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The penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.000) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00), shall be imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by law, shall engage in the manufacture of any dangerous drug.

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Article ll: Section 8

21
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The penalty of imprisonment and ranging from twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a fine ranging to one hundred thousand pesos (P100.000.00) to five hundred thousand pesos (P500.000.00).

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Article ll: Section 10

22
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Imprisonment ranging from 6mos & 1 day to 4 years and fine ranging from Php10k-Php50k.

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Article ll: Section 12

23
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All school heads, supervisors, and teachers shall be deemed person in the authority are herby empowered to apprehend, arrest, or cause apprehend.

Failure to do so in either case within reasonable period from the time of discovery of the violation shall after due hearing constitute sufficient cause for disciplinary action by the school authorities.

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Article IV: Section 44

24
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Instruction on drug abuse prevention & control shall be integrated into the elementary, secondary, and tertiary curricula of all public & private schools.

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Article IV: Section 43

25
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All elementary, secondary, and tertiary schools’ student councils and Campus Organization shall include in their activities a program for the prevention of and determine in the use of dangerous drugs and referral for treatment and Rehabilitation of students for drug dependent.

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Article IV: Section 42

26
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The family shall be primarily responsible for the education and awareness of the members of the family on the ill-effects of dangerous drugs and close monitoring of family members who may be susceptible to drug abuse

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Article IV: Section 41

27
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1st Offense: minimum of 6 months & rehabilitation.
2nd Offense: Imprisonment from 6yrs & 1 day to 12 yrs and fine ranging to Php50k-Php200k.

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Article ll: Section 15