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ACTIVITY 1: PHILIPPINE DRUG SCENARIO

I MATCHING TYPE: Read the statements carefully in column A and match it with the right
answer in column B. Write your answer in CAPITAL LETTERS in the space provided before
each number. (8 points)
A B

______1. This refers to the use of certain chemicals for the A. Drug Dependence
purpose of creating pleasurable effects on the brain.
B. Legal Drugs
______2. It is described as a user’s reduced reaction to a
drug following its repeated use. Increasing its C. Drug Abuse
dosage may re-amplify the drug's effects.
D. Drug Misuse
______3. These are drugs that is taken for non-medicinal
reasons. E. Drug Tolerance

______4. It is use of a drug in amounts or by methods F. Drugs

which are harmful to the individual or others.
G. Drugs of Abuse
______5. It is an adaptive state that develops from
repeated drug administration, and which results in H. Controlled Drugs
withdrawal upon cessation of drug use.

______6. These are medicines that you can only buy if you
have a doctor's prescription for it.

______7. These are medicines that you can buy without a

prescription.

______8. A drug or other substance that is tightly

controlled by the government because it may be
abused or cause addiction.
II TRUE OF FALSE: Write the word TRUE if the statement is correct and write the word FALSE
if the statement is incorrect. Write your answer in the space before each statement. (4
points)

_____________1. Drug addiction changes how your brain works. t

_____________2. You are more likely to become addicted to drugs if people in your family also
have addictions. t

_____________3. People with addiction cannot be treated.

_____________4. If you start using drugs as a kid, you are more likely to become addicted when
you grow up. t

III ESSAY: Read the question carefully and answer it thoughtfully in 4-5 sentences. (3 points)

Can drug use and addiction be prevented?

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