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Health 9 - drugs which distort reality and facts.

It affects all
I. senses and makes the user see, hear, or feel things
Drugs - substances or chemicals which when that don't exist.
taken into the body have psychological, emotional, Inhalants
and behavioral effects on a person - found in ordinary household chemicals. It is
Drug Abuse - use of a substance for non-medical readily available and accessible to young children.
purposes. (rehabilitation)
Common drugs of abuse in Ph are shabu, “Voluntary”
marijuana, and inhalers. - the drug dependent decides on his/her own to be
Drug Misuse - use of substance incoherent or examined and admitted to a rehabilitation center.
inconsistent with prescribed dosage or frequency “Voluntary thru representation”
of use. - means that the drug dependent is willing but
Drug Tolerance - is the condition of the body to wants to be represented by an immediate family
adapt to the effects of substances to the body thus or legal guardian
requiring an even larger amount to experience the “Compulsory confinement”
same effect experienced when taking the smaller - means the drug dependent needs to be confined
dosage. as the condition is life-threatening or threaten the
Drug Dependence - a person is accustomed to the life of his/her family.
drug that it relies on to function normally.
“Methamphetamine hydrochloride” or “shabu”
“Cannabis sativa” or “marijuana”
“Inhalants” or “solvents”
(classifications)
Getaway Drugs
- such as ciga and alcohol. Teenagers who engage
in early smoking and early drinking have a higher
chance of using drugs of abuse.
Depressants Drugs
- slow down a person’s central nervous
system(CNS) making it more relax and sleepy

Stimulants Drugs
- speed up a person’s CNS and make the person’s
energy high.
Narcotics
- drugs which relieve pain and induce sleepiness.
Hallucinogens

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