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DRUG EDUCATION Flashcards

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Any substance that prevents or cures diseases, or enhances physical or mental welfare.

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Drugs

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Is any substance other than food or water that is intended to be taken or administered for the purpose of altering, sustaining, or controlling the recipient’s physical, mental, or emotional state.

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Drugs

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There are two types of drugs. What are these?

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  1. Legal Drugs - prescribed and OTC “Over-the-Counter” drugs.
  2. Illegal Drugs - prohibited by law
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Is the use of any substance, licit or illicit, which results in an individual’s physical, mental, emotional, or social impairments.

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Drugs Abuse

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Refers to the excessive use of addictive (legal or illegal) drugs; meaning, overusing them to the point where their effects become harmful to the user’s health.

Affected: Person, Family, Community, Society

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Drug Abuse

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What is this law?

  • It defined what are prohibited drugs and regulated drugs, and how they are classified into different groups based on their danger and use.
  • Penalties for drug offenses, such as planting, selling, using, or possessing drugs.
  • Created the Dangerous Drugs Board to oversee the implementation of the law and the treatment and rehabilitation centers for drug dependents.
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R.A. 6425 also known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972

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What is this law?

  • It added more types of drugs and chemicals that are considered dangerous.
  • Increased the penalties.
  • Established a new agency, the National Drug Enforcement Agency, to enforce the law and coordinate with other agencies.
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R.A. 9165 also known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

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Determine what kind of drug effects are these.

  • General impairment of senses (touch, sight, hearing, speech, taste, smell, etc.)
  • Vomiting
  • Blurred vision
  • Slurred speech
  • General loss of Coordination, etc.

A. Immediate Effects
B. Long Term Effects

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A. Immediate Effects

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Determine what kind of drug effects are these.

  • Liver damage (cancer of the liver)
  • Brain damage - loss of memory, depression and delirium
  • Heart and blood disorder
  • Sexual impotent
  • Skin problems
  • Frequent inflammation of the stomach leading to peptic ulcer

A. Immediate Effects
B. Long Term Effects

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B. Long Term Effects

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What are the Kinds of Drugs According to Effects?

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  1. Inhalant
  2. Narcotics
  3. Stimulants
  4. Depressants
  5. Hallucinogens
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What kind of drug is this?

  • Volatile Chemical substance that contain psychoactive (mind/mood altering) vapors to produces a state of intoxication.

Examples: Glue and Adhesive Cement / Rugby / Super Glue / Thinner

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Inhalants

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What kind of drug is this?

  • Originally referred to a variety of substances that Induced sleep.
  • It is also called OPIATES, which is medically used to relieve pain.
  • When abused it causes insensibility, and dullness of mind with delusions.

Examples: Cough syrups, Opium, Cocaine, Morphine, Heroine)

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Narcotics

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What kind of drug is this?

IMMEDIATE EFFECTS:

  • Restlessness
  • Nausea & vomiting
  • For every large dosage; cannot be awakened.
  • Smaller Pupils
  • Cold, moist and bluish skin
  • Slowed down breathing
  • Death

WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME:

  • Uneasiness
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Chills
  • Sweating
  • Nausea
  • Runny nose and eyes
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Narcotics

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What kind of drug is this?

  • It is also known as Uppers.
  • Any of a group of drugs that excite the central nervous system, in which increase alertness, alleviate fatigue, reduce hunger and provide a feeling of well being.

Examples: Cocaine / Amphetamine i.e. SHABU

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Stimulants

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What kind of drug is this?

IMMEDIATE EFFECTS:

  • Dilated pupils
  • Increase in blood pressure / Heart rate / Breathing rate / Body Temperature
  • Involuntary muscle twitching
  • A sense of well being
  • Feels energetic / alert
  • Less hunger
  • Slurred speech
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Stimulants

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What kind of drug is this?

  • It is also called as downers.
  • Any drug or chemical that decreases the activity of any bodily function. The term is most often used to refer to drugs that reduce the activity of the central nervous system.

Examples: Sedatives / Sleeping Pills / Tranquilizers

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Depressants

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What kind of drug is this?

IMMEDIATE EFFECTS:

  • Small doses: calmness and relaxation
  • Large doses: slurred speech, staggering, poor judgement, slow body movements & uncertain reflexes.
  • Overdose: unconsciousness / DEATH

WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME:

  • Psychosis
  • Restlessness
  • Irritability / anxiety
  • Sleeplessness
  • Stuffy or running nose
  • Ulcerated mucous membrane of nose
  • Lung damage
  • Confusion
  • Slurred speech
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Depressants

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What kind of drug is this?

  • Also called psychedelics
  • First developed as appetite suppresant
  • Any one of a large number of natural or synthetic psychoactive drugs that produce marked distortions of the senses and changes in perception. Drugs capable of provoking changes in sensation, thinking, self-awareness and emotion. Alteration of time and space perception and hallucination.

Examples: MJ (Marijuana) / LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide) / Ecstacy / Ketamine

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Hallucinogens

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What kind of drug is this?

IMMEDIATE EFFECTS:

  • Hallucinations / Illusions
  • Faster heart beat and pulse rate
  • Bloodshot Eye / blurred vision / Rapid Eye Movement (REM)
  • Dry mouth and throat
  • Forgetfulness / inability to think
  • Altered sense of time / disorientation
  • Impaired reflexes coordination and concentration
  • Acute panic anxiety reaction
  • Appetite loss & sleeping problems (MDMA)
  • Food-trip & sleepiness (MJ)

LONG TERM EFFECTS:

  • Psychiatric consequences
  • Severe irritation of the nasal passages that they may become prone to frequent nose bleed
  • Renal damage heart disease and strokes
  • Injecting MDMA from contaminated needles may lead to risk of infections resulting in inflammation of the blood vessels, infection of the heart valves, blood poisoning and AIDS all of which can lead to death.
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Hallucinogens

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DON’T ANSWER!!!

Why do people turn to drugs?

  • Lack parental guidance
  • To fit in with others
  • To cope with stress, anxiety, or depression
  • To escape from reality
  • To experiment with new experiences
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21
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According to Why, Oh Why Survey 2016 (SDFO Survey), the ff are the common reasons for _______________.

  • Personal Problems
  • Peer Pressure
  • It just feels good
  • Curiously and experimentation
  • Escape from reality
  • Etc.
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Drug involvement / using of drugs

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According to WHO, the ff are common _____ of Drug Use:

  • Changes in attendance in school or work
  • Abrupt changes in overall attitude
  • Irritable, discourteous, aggressive
  • Usually untrustworthy and lacks self-confidence
  • Low frustration tolerance
  • Lacking interest in one’s studies or work
  • Blames everyone but oneself
  • Prefers to stay with peers
  • May frequent to odd places
  • Poor physical appearance
  • Wearing of sunglasses at inappropriate times
  • Unusual effort to cover arms to hide needle marks
  • Stealing items which can be readily sold
  • Unusual borrowing of money from relatives and friends
  • Association with known drug abusers
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Signs

23
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What are the 5 Introduction to Drug Treatment?

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  1. Detoxification
  2. Withdrawal Management (WM)
  3. Rehabilitation Program
  4. Out-patient Treatment
  5. Residential Rehabilitation
24
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Under Introduction to Drug Treatment,

The process of expelling toxins and substances from the body and suppressing withdrawal symptoms.

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Detoxification

25
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Under Introduction to Drug Treatment,

Sets of medical or psychotherapeutic treatment for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and street drugs such as cocaine, heroin or amphetamines.

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Rehabilitation Program

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Under Introduction to Drug Treatment,

Medical and psychological care of patients who are experiencing withdrawal symptoms as a result of ceasing or reducing use of their drug of dependence.

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Withdrawal Management (WM)

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Under Introduction to Drug Treatment,

Drug dependency treatment where the patient is not admitted to the hospital or facility.

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Out-patient Treatment

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Under Introduction to Drug Treatment,

Treatment programs for substance dependency provided for patients in residential settings.

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Residential Rehabilitation

29
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The use of dangerous drugs is prohibited by what law?

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R.A. 9165: Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

30
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Under Situationer,

An estimated ____________people, or ________ people between ages 15 and 64 years, abused drugs in 2013.

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246 million | 1 in 20

31
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Under Situationer,

An estimated __________ drug users are reported in the Philippines in 2012.

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1.8 million

32
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Under How to Avoid Drug Use,

  • __________ how alcohol and drug addiction develops.
  • _________ if you have an alcohol or drug problem.
  • _____________ and peer pressure.
  • _____________ that you need.
  • __________ physical wellness and mental health.
  • Use drugs ______.
  • __________ yourself.
  • _______ your potentials and engage in productive and fulfilling activities.
  • _________ your issues and concerns.
  • ______ how to cope with your problems.
  • _____ professional help if you feel you cannot cope with problems.
  • Develop strong ______ and ______ foundations.
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  1. Understand
  2. Get help
  3. Avoid temptation
  4. Find support
  5. Maintain
  6. properly
  7. Accept
  8. Develop
  9. Communicate
  10. Learn
  11. Seek
  12. Moral and spiritual
33
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How to Help a Friend?

S -
E -
L -
I -
S -

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S - Support
E - Encourage
L - Listen
I - Inform
S - Share

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