health q2 lesson 1 Flashcards
The person needs the drug not because of the
pleasure it gives but because of his or her body needs it. His body develops
symptoms when he or she does not take the drug.
Stage 3: Developing Tolerance
A person likes the feeling that he or she gets
from the drug, so he or she continues to use it.
Stage 2: Getting the Desired Effect
A person is persuaded to try a new drug, or he or she
tries it.
Stage 1: Trying- Out Stage
The person does not admit he or she is hooked into the
drug. he or she keeps saying that he or she can quit taking it anytime.
Stage 4: Denial Stage
The person becomes hooked and dependent
or drugs. His or her body craves for the sensation it brings.
Stage 5: Depending on Drug Stage
are substances that, when taken, affect the mind and body of a
person. Many young people are using drugs because of curiosity, peer pressure,
or, sometimes, personal problems. They think that they can control their drug use,
until such a time happens that they are already hooked on them.
Illegal Drugs