nstp (module 2) Flashcards

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Drug use has always been a notable part of our

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CULTURE

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Drugs can control the

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BRAIN

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This brings drug education programs to the youth with great importance knowing that they are considered the most vulnerable group because of the nature they have for

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curiosity, experimentation, and exploration.

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An individual under the influence of drugs is generally viewed as an

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emotionally unstable individual.

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Drugs don’t simply have an effect on their physiological condition, it can also affect their

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mental health, finances, their relationship and social life – having them charged with criminal offenses.

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are substances that affect the way our body and our mind function.

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Drugs

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They can change how a person feels, think, and behave.

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Drugs

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“the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs”.

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Substance abuse

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The use of psychoactive substance can result
in

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dependence syndrome

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10
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is the consumption of certain chemicals to produce pleasurable effects on the brain.

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drug abuse

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over ____ million drug abusers worldwide

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190 million

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drug addiction, also termed ‘substance use
disorder’, is a

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“disease that affects a person’s
brain and behavior”

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chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.

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Addiction

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‘drug abuse’ and ‘drug addiction’ are not

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not synonymous.

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is when legal or illegal substances are used in ways not advised by medical professionals. Example are when you might take more than the regular dose of pills; or use someone else’s prescription even if you don’t need that particular medication.

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Drug abuse

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Drugs can be abused when the person just wants to

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“feel good,” ease their stress, or avoid reality

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17
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the result of abuse is what leads a person to _____ in that you are unable to change the unhealthy habit, or that you cannot stop using the substance at all.

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addiction

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Why do people turn to Drugs?

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-Curiosity
-Recreation
-Culture
-Loneliness
-To feel good
-To do better

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“because others are doing it” - In this respect adolescents are particularly vulnerable because of
the strong influence of peer pressure.

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Curiosity

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20
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Using prescribed drugs for that was originally to target pain relief, but has been turned into
recreational, addictive use.

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Recreation

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Religious or cultural practices/ rituals that may call for the use of certain chemicals.

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Culture

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People who are into Substance Use Disorder commonly lack enough positive human contacts to sustain happiness, and they resort to drug intake partly as
self-medication (Panksepp, 2012)

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Loneliness

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psychoactive substances contain chemicals that distorts reality and make you feel better. After a while, the feeling-good in the brain will get addicted to it thus wanting more to get the same novel feeling

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To feel good

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Some people may take stimulants to enhance or improve their cognitive skills as well as physical activities such as studying or athletic performance.

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To do better

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25
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What are the Categories of Drugs?

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-Depressants
-Stimulants
-Hallucinogens (Psychedelics)

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These are drugs that cause depression of the brain’s faculties by attacking the Central Nervous System (CNS) slowing down the messages between the brain and the body. Some drugs in this category includes those that are used as tranquilizers and anti-psychosis medicines. Examples of these are barbiturates such as
sleeping pills and non-barbiturates such as benzodiazepines, and alcohol.

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Depressants:

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Drugs which cause stimulation of the brain, giving rise to alertness and increased bursts of activity. Examples of these are amphetamine, cocaine, caffeine and nicotine

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Stimulants

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These results to hallucinations and an “out of this world” feeling. This drugs affect the sensation, thinking, and emotion that may lead to distorted sensory
stimulations, delusion, paranoia and even
depression. Examples of _________ drugs are
ecstasy, mescaline and marijuana.

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Hallucinogens (Psychedelics)

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29
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Basic Facts about Commonly Abused Substances

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-Marijuana
-Alcohol
-Ecstasy
-Cocaine
-Shabu or Methamphetamine
-Inhalants

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30
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is usually rolled up in a cigarette called a joint or a nail. It can also be brewed as a tea or mixed with food, or smoked through a water pipe called a bong.

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Marijuana

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31
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According to a National Survey on Drug Abuse, kids who frequently use marijuana are almost _____ times more likely to act violently or damage property.

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four times

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32
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Street Names of Marijuana

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Street Names:
Weed, Grass, Herb, Pot, Dope

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33
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Loss of coordination and distortions in the sense of time, vision and hearing, sleepiness, reddening of the eyes, increased appetite and relaxed muscles.
Heart rate can speed up

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SHORT-TERM EFFECT OF MARIJUANA

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34
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Long-term use can cause psychotic symptoms. It can also damage the lungs and the heart, worsen the symptoms of bronchitis, and cause coughing and
wheezing

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LONG-TERM EFFECT OF MARIJUANA

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35
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depresses your central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), lowers inhibitions, and impairs
judgment. Drinking large amounts can lead to a coma
and even death. Mixing alcohol with medications or street drugs can be fatal.

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Alcohol

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36
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influences your brain and lead
to a loss of coordination, slowed reflexes, distorted vision, memory lapses and blackouts.

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Alcohol

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Street Names of Alcohol

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Street Names of Alcohol
Booze, Sauce, Brews, Hard Stuff, Juice

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38
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The feeling of warmth, flushed skin, impaired judgment, lack of coordination, slurred speech, memory and comprehension loss. Heavy drinking usually results in a
“hangover”, headache, nausea, anxiety,
weakness, shakiness and sometimes vomiting.

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SHORT-TERM EFFECT OF ALCOHOL

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39
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Leads to a deteriorating physical condition
that can include liver damage and increases
the risk of heart disease. If someone
suddenly stops drinking, withdrawal
symptoms may set in which may result to
jumpiness, sleeplessness, poor appetite,
convulsions and sometimes death.

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LONG-TERM EFFECT OF ALCOHOL

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is usually taken orally in pill, tablet or capsule form. Taking more than one at a time is called “bumping”.

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Ecstasy

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41
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is a synthetic (man-made) drug made in a laboratory. Makers may add anything they choose to the drug such as caffeine, amphetamine and even cocaine. It has similar effects to hallucinogens and stimulants.

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Ecstasy

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42
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The pills are of different colors and are sometimes marked with cartoon-like images. Mixing ecstasy with alcohol is extremely dangerous and can be lethal.

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Ecstasy

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Street Names of Ecstasy

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Street Names of Ecstasy
E, XTC, X, Adam, Beans, Lover’s Speed, Love Drug

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Impaired judgment, false sense of affection, confusion, depression, sleep problems, severe anxiety, paranoid, drug craving, muscle tension, involuntary tooth clenching, nausea, blurred vision, faintness, chills or sweating

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SHORT-TERM EFFECT OF ECSTASY

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Prolonged use causes long-lasting and perhaps permanent damage to the brain, affecting the person’s judgment and thinking ability.

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LONG-TERM EFFECT OF ECSTASY

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46
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can be taken orally, through the nose(snorted), injected with a syringe, or in the case of crack, through inhalation of the fumes from heating it.

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Cocaine

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47
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It is made from the coca plant and next to
methamphetamine creates the greatest psychological
dependence on any drug

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Cocaine

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48
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Street Names of cocaine

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Street Names of cocaine
Coke, Crack, Flake, Rocks, Snow, Charlie, Sniff

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Causes short-lived intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense feelings of depression and edginess and a craving for more of the drug

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SHORT-TERM EFFECT of cocaine

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50
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Cocaine can cause irritability, mood disturbances, restlessness, paranoia, and auditory (hearing) hallucinations. Tolerance to the drug develops so that more is needed to produce the same “high”.

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LONG-TERM effects of cocaine

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51
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are inhaled, smoked, or injected. Low doses are in pill form. Crystal meth is a form of _______ that resembles small fragments of glass or shiny blue-white rocks.

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Shabu or Methamphetamine

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It is a highly powerful and addictive man-made stimulant that causes aggression and violent or psychotic behavior. It is one of the hardest drugs to treat.

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Shabu or Methamphetamine

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Street Name of Shabu or Methamphetamine

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Street Name of Shabu or Methamphetamine
Speed, Meth, Crystal, Crank, Ice, Glass, Quartz

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54
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Negative effects can include disturbed sleep patterns, hyperactivity, nausea, delusions of power, increased
aggressiveness, and irritability. Can decrease hunger and bring on weight loss.

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SHORT-TERM EFFECT of Shabu or Methamphetamine

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Increased heart rate and blood pressure, damage to blood vessels in the brain, leading to strokes or irregular heartbeat, and cardiovascular collapse or death. Users may suffer brain damage, including memory impairment and increasing inability to grasp
abstract thoughts.

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LONG-TERM EFFECT of Shabu or Methamphetamine

56
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include chemicals found in such household products as aerosol sprays, cleaning fluids, glue, paint, paint thinner, nail polish remover, amyl nitrate, and lighter fuel.

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Inhalants

57
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_______ affects the brain. When substances or
fumes are inhaled, they cause permanent physical and
mental damage.

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Inhalants

58
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They starve the body of oxygen and force
the heart to beat irregularly and more rapidly.

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Inhalants

59
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Street Name of Inhalants

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Street Name of Inhalants
Poppers, Whippets, Laughing Gas, Rush

60
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People who use inhalants can lose their sense of smell, suffer nausea, and nosebleeds and may develop liver, lung and kidney problems. Continued use can lead to
reduced muscle mass, tone and strength.

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SHORT-TERM EFFECT OF INHALANTS

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Can lead to muscle wasting and reduced
muscle tone and strength. Can permanently
damage the body and brain.

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LONG-TERM EFFECT OF INHALANTS

62
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Most Common Signs of Drug Use and Addiction

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  1. Intense cravings.
  2. Tolerance.
  3. Withdrawal symptoms.
  4. Physical dependence.
  5. They are engaging in increasingly risky behaviors.
  6. Drug-seeking behaviors.
  7. Financial trouble related to drug use.
  8. Neglecting responsibilities.
  9. They are developing unhealthy relationships with those who support the addiction.
  10. Isolating behaviors.
63
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How do People take Illegal Drugs?

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-Swallowing tablets or drinking liquids
-Breathing them into the lungs
-Snorting into the nose
-Injecting
-Through the skin
-Rectally or vaginally as a suppository

64
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The drugs are absorbed by the body via the stomach lining

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Swallowing tablets or drinking liquids

65
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The drugs are absorbed into the system through the lining of the lungs

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Breathing them into the lungs

66
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The drugs are absorbed through the thin nasal
lining

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Snorting into the nose

67
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The drug substance enters the body via the bloodstream

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Injecting

68
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The drugs are slowly absorbed into the body via a
a topical application like a cream or body patch

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Through the skin

69
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The drugs are absorbed into the bowels via the vaginal lining or the anal lining

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Rectally or vaginally as a suppository

70
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Overusing certain drugs and consuming illegal ones will
lead to different effects:

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physiologically, socially, and legally.

71
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Ill Effects of Drugs

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Physiological
Social
Legal
Economic
Political

72
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Any drugs are deemed dangerous when taken
beyond the right dosage and beyond the right intention. Drugs that can be harmful and dangerous when taken in combinations; or it becomes harmful to a person who has contraindications such as an allergy to the substance, even if it is in small or typical doses

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Physiological

73
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using illegal drugs can put a person at risk of transmissible diseases such as Hepatitis, and viruses like th e Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which can then result in Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

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Physiological

74
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Drugs’ consciousness-altering effects can severely aggravate the mood of the person taking it. People frequently using drugs will more often than not, engage in aggressive and violent behaviors like fighting, stealing, riots, and other forms of criminality; and will even develop an anti-social personality (Pozzi, 2018; and Johnson and Raine, 2013).

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Social

75
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Dealing with or just using illegal drugs can lead to imprisonment. People who are convicted often face social stigma from people around which in some cases results in social rejection.

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Legal

76
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Pozzi adds that the “economic aftershock” that illegal drug use may cause comes often from loss of potential manpower; low productivity; money laundering (because the illegal drug trade is profitable in the black market black market); and the lack of security and
safety in the community makes it an unfavorable environment for investors to trust that their
businesses will thrive.

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Economic

77
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The illegal drug trade corrupts the government
system as well when drug syndicates and politicians become involved, mostly due to access to money and power.

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Political

78
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269 million people who used drugs in

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2018

79
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____ million people suffering from drug use disorders;

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35 million people suffering from drug use disorders;

80
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Developing countries has a rapid increase in drug use through the years _____________ compared to developed countries;

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(2000-2018)

81
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____ million users worldwide of cannabis (marijuana) and is known as most most-used substance around the globe in 2018;

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192 million

82
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________ remained to be the most harmful classification of drug because of the 71% increase in opioid-related deaths;

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Opioids

83
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Of that 71% increased, ____ % are women and 63% are men;

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92% are women

84
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Of that 71% increased, 92% are women and _____% are men;

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63% are men

85
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The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) reported that there are ____ million Philippine drug users

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1.8 million

86
Q

Methamphetamine, locally called shabu or the ________, is regarded as the most commonly used drug in the Philippines;

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“poor man’s cocaine,”

87
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The United Nations in a 2012 report found that the Philippines had the _______ of methamphetamine abuse in countries in East Asia

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highest rate

88
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About 2.2% of Filipinos between the ages ______ years were methamphetamine users.

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16–64 years old

89
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Upon assuming office on June 30, 2016, Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte and his cabinet launched a campaign that focused on combating illegal drugs ______

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“OPLAN TOKHANG”.

90
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persons who transport illegal drugs in exchange for getting paid a huge amount of money, usually
determined by the amount of drugs to be delivered and the route/distance to be traveled.

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Drug mules or “drug couriers”

91
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The anti-illegal drug authority adds that _____ are
typically targeted by syndicates “since they typically generate mild suspicion from authorities,” and because there are “more cavities” in the female body to possibly insert the drugs in, women pose less of a detection risk.

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women

92
Q

Many people, whether men or women, enter into being drug couriers out of the promise of the opportunity to travel, a comfortable life, and an ‘easy,’ high-paying job,
according to a study by the PDEA.

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22o po

93
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These are the following factors that give rise to the drug courier problem:

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 Prevalent poverty
 Lack of education
 The promise of easy money
 Unemployment
 Traveling opportunities

94
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program launched by the Dangerous Drugs Board aims to tap teen-peers in advocating for preventive education to counter the ill effects of drug abuse;

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“Barkada Kontra Droga” or “Peer Group Against Drugs”

95
Q

In July 2016 “__________,” a combination of the Bisayan words for knock (toktok)
and plead (hangyo) was launched which involves officers going door- to- door in communities to root out drug-related offenders;

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Oplan Tokhang

96
Q

“OPLAN SAGIP”, which provided guidelines on the _________ of drug users and dependents, as well as mandating a monitoring mechanism for barangays in
their Anti-Drug Abuse campaigns.

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voluntary surrender

97
Q

Also known as the Philippine Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002

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Republic Act No. 9165

98
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“safeguard the integrity of its territory and the well-being of its citizenry, particularly the youth,”

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Republic Act No. 9165

99
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Article II

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Unlawful Acts and Penalties.

100
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Sale, Trading, Administration, Dispensation, Delivery, Distribution, and Transportation of Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled Precursors and Essential Chemicals.

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Section 5

101
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This section stipulates that anyone caught selling or distributing dangerous drugs will be faced with the penalty of life imprisonment to death, as well as a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00)

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Section 5

102
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Maintenance of a Den, Dive, or Resort.

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Section 6

103
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Those who are running a drug den, or allowing the use of dangerous drugs in resorts and other facilities face life imprisonment until death as well as a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00).

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Section 6

104
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Employees and Visitors of a Den, Dive or Resort.

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Section 7

105
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Those knowingly employed at the stated facilities in Section 6 also face a 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)

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Section 7

106
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Manufacture or Delivery of Equipment, Instrument, Apparatus, and Other Paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs and/or Controlled Precursors and Essential Chemicals.

A

Section 10

107
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Making and delivering equipment used to consume dangerous drugs can get you a penalty of imprisonment ranging from twelve (12) years and one (1) day to twenty (20) years along with a fine ranging from One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) to Five hundred thousand pesos (P500,000.00)

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Section 10

108
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Possession of Dangerous Drugs.

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Section 11

109
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Having on one’s person any type of dangerous drug warrants the penalty of life
imprisonment to death, as well as a fine ranging from Five hundred thousand pesos
(P500,000.00) to Ten million pesos (P10,000,000.00)

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Section 11

110
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Possession of Equipment, Instrument, Apparatus and Other Paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs.

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Section 12

111
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Owning any equipment intended for the consumption of dangerous drugs warrants a penalty of imprisonment ranging from six (6) months and one (1) day, to four (4) years as well as a fine ranging from Ten thousand pesos (P10,000.00) to Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00)

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Section 12

112
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Possession of Dangerous Drugs During Parties, Social Gatherings or Meetings

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Section 13

113
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Anyone who possesses any dangerous drug during a party, social gathering or meeting, or in the company of at least two (2) persons, will face the maximum penalties provided for in
Section 11 of this Act, regardless of how much and how pure the quality of the dangerous drugs in their possession.

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Section 13

114
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Possession of Equipment, Instrument, Apparatus, and Other Paraphernalia for Dangerous Drugs During Parties, Social Gatherings or Meetings.

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Section 14

115
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The maximum penalty stated in Section 12 of this Act is also imposed upon any person who possesses or has under his/her control any equipment intended for use any
dangerous drug during parties, social gatherings, or meetings, or as long as they are in the company of at least two (2) persons.

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Section 14

116
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Use of Dangerous Drugs.

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Section 15

117
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This section determines the possible sanctions after one is found using dangerous drugs: After a confirmatory test, the person found positive for illegal substance use will face a
penalty of staying in a government rehab center for a minimum of six (6) months rehabilitation for the first offense, and if caught using any dangerous drug for a second time,
they shall be penalized with imprisonment ranging from six (6) years and one (1) day to twelve (12) years and a fine ranging from Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00) to Two hundred
thousand pesos (P200,000.00)

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Section 15

117
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Cultivation or Culture of Plants Classified as Dangerous Drugs or are Sources Thereof.

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Section 16

118
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This sections states that anyone found growing and cultivating plants included in the classification as dangerous drugs will face a 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)

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Section 16

119
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Article IV -

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Participation of the Family, Students, Teachers, and School Authorities in the Enforcement of this Act.

119
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Involvement of the Family.

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Section 41

120
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This section states that the family, being the most basic unit of society is the one most responsible in educating and providing awareness among its members on the ill effects of dangerous drugs, and closely monitoring family members who may be prone to drug abuse.

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Section 41

120
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Student Councils and Campus Organizations.

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Section 42

121
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This section mandates that all levels of education: elementary, secondary, and tertiary schools’ student councils and campus organizations should include in its program of activities one that advocates for the prevention of dangerous drug use, and referral for treatment and rehabilitation of students for drug dependence as well.

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Section 42

121
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School Curricula.

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Section 43

121
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Factors such as the _____ level (influence of the family, 24 National Service Training Program 1 | University of Mindanao school, or peers), and macro level (their socioeconomic and physical environment)

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personal level , micro level

122
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This section states that all levels of instruction in public and private schools will integrate drug abuse prevention and control.

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Section 43

123
Q

early (12–14 years old) to late (15–17 years old) adolescence is a ________

A

“critical risk period”

124
Q

using drugs or other regulated substances like nicotine or
alcohol as a way to cope with _____

A

physical or sexual abuse.

125
Q

The youth are empowered to question what is happening around them, and gain confidence in themselves to think critically, especially when they support each other.

A

Morals and character are developed

126
Q

Deliberately keeping young people uninformed and making them unable to contribute only leads to future problems that can be avoided.

A

A foundation for a good adult life

126
Q

Young people are some of the most effective teachers, reliable messengers, and successful recruiters who can convince their peers to join any cause. There is no one better at knowing youth attitudes and behaviors than the people living these experiences.

A

The youth listen to their fellows

127
Q

T.E.N. (10) WAYS TO SAY “NO” TO DRUGS

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  1. Use your voice, just say “NO” and mean it!
  2. Show them an image of clean living for yourself.
  3. Get into sports.
  4. Choose your friends and influence them positively.
  5. Get involved in community-based projects.
  6. Join organizations (church, school, community, or social) or youth clubs.
  7. Learn how to manage stress.
  8. Join seminars on anti-drug abuse prevention.
  9. Talk to your family, listen to the problems of your brothers and sisters.
  10. Enhance your talents or skills by taking part in workshops, training or seminars.
127
Q

Young people have a lot to say and contribute. Young people understand that drug prevention is a crucial issue, and they also know they are great sources of information. They realize the importance of drug prevention because it is better to help youth avoid drugs rather than try to stop them after addiction.

A

A direct reflection of what young people want and need

128
Q

we shall provide the facts that allow a
person to make an informed decision on their own to remain ________

A

drug-free.

128
Q

To be involved in drug prevention and control requires a S.T.R.O.N.G. group:

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S – Steadfast personality
T – Trustworthy in words and deeds
R – Respectable in relating to others
O – Open-minded in facing situations
N – Noble character
G – Gusty actions and ideas