M2 LESSON2 Flashcards
Mandates the government to pursue an intensive and unrelenting campaign against the trafficking and use of dangerous drugs and other similar substances.
RA 9165
The penalty of life imprisonment to death and a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00) shall be imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by law,
import or bring into the Philippines any dangerous drug, regardless of the quantity and purity involved, including any and all species of opium poppy or any part thereof or substances derived therefrom even for floral, decorative and culinary purposes.
The penalty of imprisonment ranging from twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years and a fine ranging from One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) shall be imposed upon any person, who, unless authorized by law,
Shall import any controlled precursor and essential chemical.
Engaging in drug prevention initiatives helps youth cultivate a sense of responsibility, empathy, and ethical values. By participating in discussions, workshops, or community projects, they learn about the consequences of drug abuse and develop a stronger moral compass. This participation encourages them to think critically about their choices and the impact those choices have on themselves and others.
Morals and characters are developed.
Peer influence is significant during adolescence, and young people are often more receptive to messages from their peers than from adults. When youth take an active role in drug prevention, they create a supportive environment where they can share experiences and advice.
The youth listen to their fellows
Participating in drug prevention activities can instill important life skills in youth, such as decision-making, problem-solving, and teamwork. These skills are not only essential for resisting drug use but also for navigating other challenges in adulthood. By developing these capabilities early on, young people are better prepared to lead fulfilling and productive lives, making positive contributions to their communities.
A foundation of a good adult life.
Youth participation in drug prevention programs allows them to express their concerns, desires, and aspirations regarding drug-related issues. When young people are involved in the planning and implementation of these programs, the initiatives are more likely to resonate with their experiences and address their needs. This feedback loop ensures that prevention efforts are relevant, effective, and empowering, ultimately leading to better outcomes for the community as a whole.
A direct reflection of what young people want and need
10 Ways To Prevent Drug Use
1) Don’t Give In To Peer Pressure
2) 2) Develop close family ties
3) Learn coping mechanisms
4) Abstinence
5) Education
6) Live A Healthy Well Balanced Life
7) Take Time For Yourself
8) Employ Mindfulness Activities
9) Only Use Prescribed Medication
10) Get Professional Help
A steadfast personality is crucial in drug prevention efforts. Members of the group should be unwavering in their commitment to the cause, displaying determination and resilience even in the face of challenges. This steadfastness inspires confidence among peers and community members, demonstrating that the group is dedicated to achieving its goals, regardless of obstacles.
Steadfast personality
Trust is the foundation of any effective group. Members must be reliable, ensuring that their actions align with their words. This consistency fosters credibility and encourages others to join the cause or seek help. When young people see trustworthy role models, they are more likely to engage in discussions about drug prevention and be influenced by the group’s message.
Trustworthy in words and deeds.
Respect is essential in creating an inclusive and supportive environment. A respectable group acknowledges diverse perspectives and treats everyone with dignity. This respectful approach helps build strong relationships within the group and with the wider community, making it easier to address sensitive topics like drug use without judgment or stigma.
Respectable in relating to others.
An open-minded attitude allows group members to consider various viewpoints and approaches when addressing drug prevention. This flexibility encourages creative problem-solving and fosters collaboration. By embracing diverse ideas and strategies, the group can develop more effective and relatable prevention programs that resonate with the youth they aim to help.
Open-minded in facing situations
A noble character reflects integrity, altruism, and a genuine desire to help others. Group members should embody these qualities, making decisions that prioritize the well-being of individuals and the community. This moral foundation reinforces the group’s mission and encourages members to act ethically, further enhancing their credibility and effectiveness in drug prevention efforts.
Noble character
taking bold actions and proposing innovative ideas are vital for making an impact in drug prevention. A S.T.R.O.N.G. group should not shy away from challenging the status quo or addressing difficult issues. By demonstrating courage and creativity, they can inspire others to join the movement, fostering a culture of proactive engagement in drug prevention and control.
Gusty actions and idea