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-are chemicals that affect a person in such a way as to bring about physiological, emotional, or behavioral change.
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Drugs
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-are chemicals that affect a person in such a way as to bring about physiological, emotional, or behavioral change.
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Drugs
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- is a chemical substance used as a medicine or in making medicines which affects the body and mind and have potential for abuse. Without an advice or prescription from a physician, drugs can be harmful.
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Drugs
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- it is any substance taken in to the body which produces changes in mood and/or aiters the way of mind and body works.
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Drugs
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- As to its criminological meaning it refers to substances other” than food and water that is intended to be taken or administered for the purpose of altering, sustaining or controlling recipient’s physicai mentai or emotional state.
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Drugs
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There are two forms of drugs:
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Natural drugs
Synthetic / artificial drugs
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- includes natural plant leaves, flowering tops, resin hashish, opium and marijuana.
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Natural Drugs
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- Includes those drugs that are produced by clandestine laboratories and controlled by law because they are in the medical practice.
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Synthetic/Artificial
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Most drugs can be legally purchased only with doctors written order called
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PRESCRIPTION
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- these are drugs requiring written authorization from a doctor to allow a purchase. They are prescribed according to the individuals age, weight and height and should not be taken by anyone else.
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Prescriptive Drugs
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are non prescriptive medicines which may be purchased from any pharmacy or drugstore without written authorization a physician.
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Over-the-counter Drugs (OTC)
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is found in users and would be users of drugs whose sources of information are people or literature (magazines) other than doctors, pharmacists and health workers.
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Self-Medication Syndrome
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Two Major Divisions of Drugs:
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Legal Drugs
Illegal Drugs
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- refer to the drug where it is legally permitted by the government’s law for such medical purposes or socially acceptable by the norms and values to the society. In medical purposes, the ingredients are active to treat and cure people of disease.
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- Legal Drugs
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are chemicals that person is not allowed by law to have. They are often addictive.
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- Illegal Drugs
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means that a person wiii want to keep taking the drug. They can also be bad for people, damaging their health and possibly cause death in the case of an overdose. Such drugs that are illegal by the country generate stimulants.
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addictive
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Doses of of Taking Drugs are?
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Minimal dose
Maximal dose
Toxic dose
Abusive dose
Lethal dose
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the amount needed to treat or heal that is, the smallest amount of a drug that will produce a therapeutic effect.
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- Minimal Dose
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-largest amount of a drug that will produce a desired therapeutic effect without any accompanying symptoms of toxicity.
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- Maximal Dose
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amount of drug that produces untoward effects or symptoms
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- Toxic Dose
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amount needed to produce the side effects and action desired by the individual who improperly uses it.
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- Abusive Dose
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How Drugs are Administered?
Common methods of drug administration are as follows:
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- Oral
- Injection
- Inhalation
- Topical
- Iontophoresis
- Snorting
- Buccal
- Soppositories
- Sublingual
- Mucous membrane
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- this is the safest and most convenient and economical route whenever possible. There are however, drugs which cannot be administered this way because the digestive juices readily destroy them or because they irritate the mucous lining of the gastro-intestinal tract and induce vomiting.
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- Oral
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- this form of drug administration offers a faster response than the oral method. It makes use of a needie or other device to deliver the drugs directly into the body tissue and blood circulation.
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- Injection
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- this route makes use of gaseous and volatile drugs, which are inhaled and absorbed rapidly through the mucous of the respiratory tract.
3. Inhalation
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- This refers to the application of drugs directly to a body site such as the skin and the mucous membrane.
4. Topical
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the introduction of drugs into the deeper layers of the skin by the use of special type of electric current for local effect.
5. Iontophoresis
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inhalation through the nose of drugs not in gaseous form. It is performed by inhaling powder of liquid drug into the nose coats of the mucous membrane.
6. Snorting
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the drug is administered by placing them in the buccal cavity just under the lips. The active ingredients of the drug will be absorbed into the bloodstream through the soft tissues lining of the mouth.
7. Buccal
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- the drug is administered through the vagina or rectum is suppository form and the will also be absorbed by the bloodstream.
8. Suppositories
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under tongue
9. Sublingual
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- inside mouth and nose
10. Mucous membrane
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Drugs may cause dangerous effects because of any of the following:
Overdose
Allergy
Idiosyncrady
Poisonous property
Side effect
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when too much of a drug is taken into the physiological system of the human body, there may be an over extension of its effects.
1. Overdose
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-some drugs cause the release of histamine giving rise to allergic symptoms such as dermatitis, swelling, fall in blood pressure, suffocation and death.
2. Allergy
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it refers to the individual reaction to a drug, food etc., for unexplained reasons. Morphine for example, which sedates all men, stimulates and renders some women maniacal behaviors.
3. Idiosyncrasy
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- drugs are chemicals and some of them have the property of being general protoplasmic poisons.
4. Poisonous Property
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- some drugs are not receptors for one organ but receptors of other organs as weli. The effect in the other organs may constitute a side effect, which are most of the time is unwanted.
- The effect of drug that is unintended. Also called secondary effect.
5. Side Effects
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the science or study of drugs including their sources, chemistry, production, use in treating diseases and side effects.
Pharmacology
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What are some Medical uses of Drugs?
1. Analgesics
2. Antibiotics
3. Antipyretic
4. Antihistamines
5. Contraceptives
6. Decongestants
7. Expectorants
8. Laxatives
9. Sedatives and tranquilizer
10. Vitamins
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are drugs that relieve pain.
1. Analgesics
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- are drugs that combat or control infectious organism.
2. Antibiotics
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those that can lower body temperature or fever due to infection.
3. Antipyretic
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- those that control or combat allergic reactions.
4. Antihistamines
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- drugs that prevent the meeting of the egg cell and sperm cell or prevent the ovary from releasing egg cells.
5. Contraceptives
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those that relieve congestion of the nasal passages.
6. Decongestants
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- those that can ease the expulsion of mucus and phlegm from the lungs and the throat.
7. Expectorants
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those that stimulate defecation and encourage bowel movement.
8. Laxatives
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are those that can calm and quiet the nerves and relieve anxiety without causing depression and clouding of the mind.
9. Sedatives and Tranquilizer
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those substances necessary for normal growth and development and proper functioning of the body.
10. Vitamins
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is the planned provision of information, resources, and skills relevant to living in a world where psychoactive substances are widely available and commonly used for a variety of medical and non-medical purposed, some of which may lead to harms such as overdose, injury, infectious disease (such as HIV or hepatitis C), or addiction.
Drug Education
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are those that high tendency for abuse and dependency, these substances may be organic or synthetic, and pose harm to those who use them.
Dangerous Drugs
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the illegal, wrongful, or improper use of any drugs.
Drug Abuse
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- the primary effects intended, that is the reason the drug is prescribed. Also called desired effect.
Therapeutic Effect
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a decreased physiologic response to the repeated administration of a drug or chemically related substance. Excessive increase in the dosage is required in order to maintain the desired therapeutic effect.
Drug Tolerance
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- a state or periodic or chronic (continuous) intoxication (drunk) detrimental to individual and to the society produced by the repeated consumption of drugs.
Drug Addiction
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a state of psychic or physical dependence or both on dangerous drugs, arising in a person following administration or use of a drug on a periodic or continuous basis.
Drug Dependence
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- an adaptive state cause by repeated drug use that reveals it self by development of intense physical symptoms when the drug is stopped (withdrawal syndrome)
Physical Dependence
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an attachment to drug use which arises from a drug ability to satisfy some emotional or personality needs an individual.
Psychological Dependence
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many people who abuse on drug tend to take all sorts of drugs. Some play chemical Russian roulette's by taking everything including unidentified piiis. This is called poly drug abuse.
Poly drug Abuse
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declared the 2nd week of November as Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Week, and declared every year.
Presidential Proclamation No. 1192
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- the law that was repelled by RA no. 9165.
Republic Act 6425 - Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972
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-commonly known as The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. It took effect on July 4, 2002.
Republic Act 9165
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- any facility used for the illegal manufacture of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor.
Clandestine Laboratory
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- it means the act of knowingly planting, growing, raising or permitting the planting, growing, raising of any plant which is the source of prohibited drugs.
Cultivate or Culture
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- the investigative technique of allowing an unlawful or suspected consignment of any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essentiai chemical, equipment or paraphernalia, or property believed to be derived directly or indirectly from any offense, to pass into, through and out of the country under the super vision of an authorized officer, with a view of gathering evidence to identify any person involved in any dangerous drugs related offense, or to facilitate of that offense.
Controlled Delivery
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- are those listed in tables 1 and 11 of the 1988 UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances which is an integral part of RA9165.
Controlled precursors and essential chemicals
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- a place where any dangerous drug and or controlled precursor and essential chemical administered, delivered, stored for illegal purposes, distributed sold or use in any form.
Den, Dive and Resort
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- any act knowingly passing a dangerous drug to another, personally or otherwise, and by any means, with or without consideration.
Deliver
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- Any person who sell, administer, deliver or give away to another, distribute, transport any dangerous drug.
Pusher
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- the act in introducing any dangerous drug into the body of any person with or without his knowledge.
Administer
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commonly known as Ecstasy, or by its any other name - refers to the drug having such chemical composition, including any of its Isomers or derivatives in any form.
METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE (MDMA)
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- or commonly known as "Shabu" "Ice". "Meth" or by its any other name - refers to the drug having such chemical composition including any of its Isomers derivatives in any form. Shabu is odorless, has a white, crystalline powder appearance, and has a bitter taste. It is consumed in a variety of ways, such as inhalation, ingestion, sniffing or snorting, injection, or smoking. Also known as "poor man's coccaine," shabu is readily sold under the street names "shabs," "ice," "S," "siopao," "ubas," "sha," and "bato.
METHAMPHETAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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PDEA meaning
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency under section 82, article IX of this act.
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- refers to illegally used drugs or dangerous drugs which are either prohibited or regulated dirug. It aiso refers to drugs that produces sieep or stupor and relieves pain due to its depressant effect on the CNS. The term Narcotic comes from the Greek word "narcotikos" which means sleep or dream. It is sometimes known as opiates.
Narcotic Drug
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- an analytical test using a device or tool or equipment with a different chemical or physical principal that is more specific which validate and confirm the resuit of the screening test.
Confirmatory Test
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- any person who pays for raises or supplies money for, or underwrites any of the Illegal activities prescribe under RA 9165.
Financier
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- any person who knowingly and willingly consents to the unlawful acts provided for in RA 9165 and uses his or her influence, power or position in shielding, harboring screening or facilitating the escape of any person he or she knows or has reasonable ground to belleve on or suspects has violated the provision of RA 9165, in order to prevent the arrest, prosecution and conviction of the violator.
Protector/Coddler
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- the willful act of any person of maliciously and surreptitiously acting secretiy, inserting, piacing, adding or attaching directly or indirectly through any over or covert act, whatever quantity of dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemical in the person, house, effect or in the immediate vicinity of an innocent individual for the purpose of implication, incriminating or imputing the commission of any violation of RA 9165.
Planting of Evidence
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a rapid test performed to established potential presumptive positive result.
Screening Test
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any of injecting, intravenously or intramuscular, of consuming, either by chewing, smoking, sniffing, eating, swallowing, drinking or otherwise introducing into the physiological system of the body, and of the dangerous drugs.
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