Drug abuse and its

effects
What is drug? –it is a
chemical
substance used
as medicine or in
making medicines
which affects the
. body and mind
What are the two forms of drugs
natural drugs-from natural plant
.1


leaves like opium, marijuana, and

resin
2.artificial or synthetic-produced
by laboratories and those drugs
controlled by law like valium,
.morphine, heroine, tranquillizers
 How will you know if drug is being
?used correctly
it corrects illness and diseases and.1 
legally purchased with a written order or
prescription.

if without prescription and used abusely it

will damage your body cells your mind, it
will affects your attitude and personality
.and it will cause death
 What is drug abuse?-it is the
practice of taking drugs without
.proper medical supervision
 Route of administration

oral injection inhalation topical

enters the system

acts in the cells

participates in the sequence of cellular process

Without medical supervision with medical supervision

-Negative effects if taken abusely - positive effects in the body healing
process

Interfere with the replace chemical

of normal cells
Physical Mental Social
Spiritual
Malnutrition- -impaired emotional -deterioration -loss of-
no appetite, maturation of interpersonal desire
missed meals relationship to go to
skin infections- -depression -leads to crime -refuse-
Sensitive reactions to
- parti
To certain drugs cipate
neglects personal -loss of interest -loss of desire to church-
hygiene to studies work activities
tuberculosis -laziness
Bronchitis -boredom-
-deterioration
relationship asthma -irritability of-
viral hepatitis -withdrawn with God-
Hepa B -forgetfulness-
HIV infection-
Treated
untreated
-undergo rehabilitation -results to death
 What a person can do to prevent
?drug abuse
Maintain good physical and mental health.1
2.use drugs properly-most drugs are
beneficial when used.
3.understand himself accept and respect
himself for what he is
4.develop potentials engage in
wholesome, productive and satisfying
activities
5.learn to relate effectively with others.
.Have confidence to freely communicate
 Or talk to others regarding problems 
6.learn to cope with problems and other
stresses without using drugs
7.seek professional help when faced with
problems that are hard to cope with
8.develop strong moral and spiritual
values
9.love and fear GOD
 Mechanics: 
1.8 members in a group. Select a leader.
2.each member will draw two strokes
either horizontal, vertical, diagonal lines or,
any shapes like circle oblong square
rectangle triangle and star.
3.nobody is allowed to talk or interact
while the activity is going on.
4.you are given 10 minutes to finish the
activity.
5.the leader is given 5 minutes to explain
.the drawing