Drug and Peace Education

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Drug abuse

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Drug Addiction

Question 3

SEVERAL FORMS OF DRUG

Answer 3

DEPENDENCY
TOLERANCE
HABITUATION
ADDICTION

Question 4

SOME READILY RECOGNIZABLE SIGNS OF DRUG ABUSE

Answer 4

1. Sudden shift in attitudes.
2. Mood Swings, Depressed and morose first, then becoming highly related and euphoric.
3. Highly excitable and displays fits of rage and aggression.
4. Unusual effort to conceal needle marks on arms & wearing shades to conceal reddish eyes…

Question 5

WHAT DRUGS ARE COMMONLY ABUSED?

Answer 5

Sedatives
Hallucinogens
Narcotics
Stimulants
Volatile Substance

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Sedatives

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Hallucinogens

Question 8

Drugs that relieve pain and often induce sleep.

Answer 8

Narcotics

Question 9

Drugs which increase alertness and physical disposition.

Increased heart rate, blood pressure, metabolism, feelings of exhilaration, energy, increased mental alertness/rapid or irregular heart beat, reduced appetite, weight loss, heart failure, insomnia

Answer 9

Stimulants

Question 10

Chemical substances that causes Central Nervous System depression.

Answer 10

Volatile Substance

Question 11

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT DRUGS

Answer 11

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 DAMAGES THE LUNGS NERVES AND BRAIN. IT IS THE MOST DANGEROUS DRUGS BECAUSE OF ITS HALLUCINOGENIC EFFECT.

Question 12

WHAT CAN A PERSON DO TO
PREVENT DRUG ABUSE?

Answer 12

Maintain good physical and mental health

Use drugs properly. Most drugs are beneficial when used under medical advice

Understand your own self. Accept and respect yourself for what you are.

Develop your potentials. Engage in wholesome productive and fulfilling activities

Question 13

N -
O -
D -
R -
U -
G -
S -

Answer 13

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!!!!

Question 14

is the process of acquiring the values, the knowledge and developing the attitudes, skills, and behaviors to live in harmony with oneself, with others, and with the natural environment.

Answer 14

Peace Education

Question 15

typically focus on the social-behavioural symptoms of conflict, training individuals to resolve inter-personal disputes through techniques of negotiation and (peer) mediation.

Answer 15

Conflict Resolution Training

Question 16

Five Conflict Resolution Training Strategies

Answer 16

Avoiding
Accommodating
Compromising
Competing
Collaborating

Question 17

focus on the political processes associated with conflict, and postulate that with an increase in democratic participation the likelihood of societies resolving conflict through violence and war decreases.

Answer 17

Democracy Education

Question 18

is the process of promoting the rule of law (RoL) through educational activities at all levels.

Answer 18

Justice Education

Question 19

centered on raising awareness of human rights typically focus at the level of policies that humanity ought to adopt in order to move closer to a peaceful global community.

Answer 19

Human Rights Education