PDEA Lecturematerial
- 1. Republic of the Philippines O f f i c e o f t h e P r e s i d e n t PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY Preventive Education and Community Involvement Service
- 2. Signed June 7, 2002 Published June 19, 2002 Took effect July 4, 2002 PGMA signed RA 9165 on June 7, 2002 and it took effect on July 4, 2002.
- 3. Re-organization of … The new Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) as the policy and strategy formulating body. Creation of … The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) as its implementing arm. Re-organization of the Philippine Drug Enforcement System
- 4. A regular law enforcement agency. Implementing arm of the DDB. Responsible for efficient and effective law enforcement of all provisions on any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemicals. P hilippine D rug E nforcement A gency
- 5. WHY SHOULD WE AVOID DANGEROUS DRUGS Illegal – Prohibited by law (RA 9165) Health – Damages our brain and body 2 1 Psycho-social – Destroys one’s behavior and causes one to commit crime 3 Spiritual – Against the will of God 4
- 6. Therefore, drug abuse is everybody’s concern
- 7. A drug is a chemical substance that brings about physical, emotional or behavioral change in a person taking it. Is any substance other than food or water that is intended to be taken or administered for the purpose of altering, sustaining or controlling the recipients physical, mental or emotional state . WHAT IS DRUG
- 8. Drug abuse is the use of any chemical substance, licit or illicit , resulting to individual’s physical, mental, or social impairment. It may refer to any of the following practices: Using, without benefit or prescription , useful drugs which have the capacity to alter the mood or behavior. Using drugs and substances for a purpose different from the one from which the drug has been prescribed . Using drugs and substances having no legitimate medical application or purposes other than research. WHAT IS DRUG ABUSE
- 9. SEX: Ratio of male to female is 9:1 CIVIL STATUS: Single 56.94% EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT: High School level 30.62% STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT : Unemployed (32.82%) PLACE OF RESIDENCE: Urban (Specifically NCR) DURATION OF DRUG – TAKING: More than six (6) years NATURE OF DRUG – TAKING : Poly drug use PROFILE OF DRUG USERS as per DDB (Facility Based) CY 2008
- 10. A. ORIGIN Natural - anything that comes from nature. Synthetic - anything that is produced artificially or processed in the laboratory. Ecstasy Shabu Plants (Marijuana)
- 11. CLASSIFICATION
- 12. Pharmacological Classifications of Drugs DEPRESSANTS HALLUCINOGENS STIMULANTS
- 13. 1. Stimulants Also known as “uppers” Any of a group of drugs that excite the central nervous system. It increase alertness, alleviate fatigue, reduce hunger and provide a feeling of well-being. Ex. Cocaine, Methamphetamine (SHABU)
- 14. also called as “downers” or “barbs” any drug or chemical that decreases the activity of any bodily function. The term is most often used to refer to drugs that reduce the activity of the central nervous system Ex: Sedatives, Sleeping Pills, Tranquilizers 2. Depressant
- 15. 3. Hallucinogens Also called “psychedelics” First developed as appetite suppressant Any natural or synthetic psychoactive drugs that produce marked distortion of the senses and changes in perception Ex: MJ, LSD, Ecstasy, Ketamine
- 17. DRUGS OF ABUSE
- 18. CONTENTS OF SHABU Ephedrine - (Classified as Dangerous Drugs) Main ingredient of Shabu causing brain damage Toluene – Chemical used for paints, adhesives, etc. Acetone – Nail cleaner Lithium Batteries – Cancer causing component Battery Acid – Corrosive chemical Drain Cleaner – Liquid Soap Hydrochloric Acid – (Muriatic Acid) Chloroform – Cancer causing solvent
- 19. Produces anxiety, tension, irritability, irrational behavior, talkativeness, and loss of self- control. Results in loss of appetite and inability to sleep. Euphoria, elation. Can lead to acute psychotic reactions, violent and destructive behavior and recklessness that may result in accidents. Includes chest pain, irregularity of heart beat, elevated or lowered blood pressure, evidence of weight loss, convulsion and death from cardiac arrest.
- 20. Prolonged use or even a single exposure, especially if administrated intravenously, can lead to manifestations of a full blown “psychosis” which is similar to schizophrenia characterized by the presence of paranoid delusions, auditory and visual hallucinations. The paranoia may lead to violent and aggressive behavior.
- 21. June 2001 3 years, 5 months later THERESA BAXTER www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
- 22. AUGUST 1996 4 YEARS LATER PERRY BENNETT www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
- 23. JENNIFER LUNDGREN JULY 2003 17 MONTHS LATER www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
- 24. JOSEPH HARRIS DECEMBER 1999 3 MONTHS LATER www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
- 25. FACES OF METH
- 26. FACES OF METH
- 27. FACES OF METH
- 28. FACES OF METH
- 30. BRAIN OF DRUG ABUSER
- 31. Drug User’s Brain Normal Person’s Brain CT SCAN COMPARISON OF BRAIN ACTIVITY
- 32. Meth “BUGS”
- 33. Meth “BUGS”
- 34. TEETH OF DRUG ABUSER
- 35. Celebrities Who Used Dangerous Drugs www.yahoo.com/cnn-news
- 36. GUESS WHO?
- 37. Whitney Elizabeth Houston Born August 9 , 1963 , she is an American pop and R&B singer , actress , film producer , record producer , songwriter , and former fashion model . Her crossover success opened doors for other African Americans , particularly women, to be equally successful in pop music and showbiz. She has frequently been referred to as "The Voice". www.yahoo.com/cnn-news
- 38. Whitney Houston
- 39. www.yahoo.com/cnn-news On September 12, 2002 at Malibu, California, the 61 year old actor was arrested for being under the influence of drugs after his Mercedes-Benz car was seen swerving on a highway near his home. The movie star pleaded no contest to driving under the influence of drugs (DUI).
- 40. Nick Nolte 1991 - Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actor, The Prince of Tides 1991 - Golden Globe: Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama), The Prince of Tides 1992 - Chosen as People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 1998 - New York Film Critics Circle - Best Actor, Affliction 1998 - National Society of Film Critics - Best Actor, Affliction www.yahoo.com/cnn-news
- 41. Nick Nolte
- 42. She was booked on felony charges of possession of cocaine and transportation of narcotic - in addition to misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence (DUI) and driving with a suspended license. www.yahoo.com/cnn-news
- 43. Born on July 2 , 1986 , she is an American actress and pop music singer . Lohan started in show business as a child fashion model for magazine advertisements and television commercials. Lindsay Lohan
- 44. Lindsay Lohan
- 45. In February 2003 , she was arrested in Malibu, California and charged with possession of heroin while driving with a suspended driver's license
- 46. Nicole Richie Born September 21 , 1981 , she is an American socialite , actress , television personality , author , model , and singer . The daughter of Lionel Richie , she is known for her role in the reality show The Simple Life and her turbulent personal life. www.yahoo.com/cnn-news
- 47. Nicole Richie
- 48. Drugs of Abuse No. 2 Marijuana or Cannabis Sativa
- 49. Hallucinations/illusions Faster heart beat and pulse rate Bloodshot Eye/blurred vision/Rapid Eye Movement (REM) Dry mouth and throat Forgetfulness/inability to think Altered sense of time/ disorientation Impaired reflexes coordination and concentration Acute panic anxiety reaction “ Food-trip” & sleepiness (MJ) Severe irritation of the nasal passages that leads to frequent nose bleeding Renal damages, heart disease and strokes Psychiatric consequences Gateway drug that may lead to poly-drug use.
- 50. The 21 year old actress was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol , possession of marijuana and a controlled substance, and driving without a valid license on December 27, 2007
- 51. Born on January 24 , 1986 , she is an award-winning actress . Perhaps best known for her role as Marissa Cooper in the American television series The O.C. .
- 52. Mischa Barton
- 53. Was nabbed in Oklahoma for possession of marijuana and two controlled dangerous substances (Xanax and sleeping pills ) for which he did not have a prescription. The bleary-eyed actor, 24, posed for the below Oklahoma County Sheriffs Office mug shot following a traffic stop of his buddy’s car in September 2004.
- 55. Macaulay Culkin
- 56. Volatile chemical substances that contains psycho-active (mind/mood altering) vapors producing a state of intoxication. Ex: Glue and Adhesive Cement / Rugby / Super Glue / Thinner Drugs of Abuse No. 3 Inhalants
- 57. IMMEDIATE EFFECTS Prone to bleeding and bruises Loss of memory Difficulty in learning and seeing things clearly Loss of bodily control Cramps, pains and bad cough LONG TERM EFFECT Permanent damage to brain, liver and kidneys WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS Anxiety, depression and irritability Aggressive behavior Dizziness, shaking and nausea Insomnia
- 58. Other Drugs of Abuse
- 59. SLEEPING PILLS BENZODIAZEPINES – commonly known as tranquilizers and sleeping pills . They are classified as short, medium and long acting. This relates to the length of the drug action in the body. Length of action can also be influenced by the health of a person’s liver, age and weight. A.K.A. Valium, Ativan, Nubain, etc.
- 60. Heath Ledger Hollywood Actor www.yahoo.com/cnn-news
- 61. died from an overdose of sleeping pills www.yahoo.com/cnn-news
- 62. Tobacco means the curved leaves of the tobacco plant “nicotiana tobacu” which contains a very potent ingredient called nicotine.
- 63. Substance left behind on the filter by the tobacco smoke, known to be strong associated with cancer and aggravates bronchial and other respiratory diseases Important active ingredients which is a very addictive and toxic (poisonous) substance. Gaseous product of incomplete combustion it is also known as a poisonous emission from the exhaust of motor vehicles, which in effect decreases the amount of oxygen in the blood
- 64. CIGARETTE CONTENTS Ammonia – used to clean bathrooms Cadmium – component of car battery Carbon Monoxide – from car / factory exhaust Nicotine – used as a mixture in insecticide Tar – ingredients for asphalt Vinyl Chloride – used for plastic manufacture Cyanide – poison gas used by Hitler in his concentration camps DDT – used to kill cockroach Formaldehyde (Formalin) – used for embalming
- 65. Contents of Cigarette acetic acid, methane (sewer gas), arsenic (poison), carbon monoxide, rocket fuel, paint, toilet cleaner (ammonia), insecticide, Industrial solvent, candle wax, cadmium (batteries), butane (lighter fluid)
- 66. Smelly breath, hair and clothes Stained teeth and fingers Increase heart rate, breathing rate and blood pressure Reduced blood supply to extremities (hands and feet because the blood vessel are constricted) Stimulated central nervous system Smoking exposes “the smokers” and others to health risks Sickness Heart Attack Cancer Bronchitis and Emphysema Ulcers Infertility
- 67. EFFECT on the LUNGS Normal Affected
- 68. (Signed into law in June 23, 2003) Prohibited Acts: Allowing minors to man stalls selling tobacco product (s) Selling tobacco products to a minor (under 18 years of age) For a minor to smoke cigarettes or any tobacco products Selling of Tobacco products within 100 meters from playgrounds, schools and all youth facilities Cigarette vending machine within the place mentioned Smoking in public places and public transportation tobacco sponsorship restricted to activities for those "18 and above“ beginning July 1, 2006 no tobacco ad on TV, Cable TV and radio since January I, 2007 no tobacco ads outdoors and in cinemas beginning July 1, 2007 no tobacco ads in all mass media beginning July 1, 2008 no tobacco sponsorship of all sports, concert, cultural, and art events beginning July 1, 2008
- 69. Alcohol is a powerful drug. Alcoholic drinks contain the drug “ethanol” (ethyl alcohol). It is a toxic and poisonous drug. It poisons the body if taken in large quantities simply or in combination with other drugs. Alcohol damages all the major organs of the body. Alcohol is a depressant drug, not a stimulant as erroneously believed. Pure alcohol is colorless and tasteless. Alcoholic drinks vary in color and taste because of the ingredients used to flavor them. WHAT IS ALCOHOL
- 73. Parents who always quarrel in front of the children. Irresponsible parents who don’t have time for their children. Family Problems
- 74. BAD Influence by friends. Peer Pressure/Curiosity
- 75. Lack of self-confidence and inferiority complex. Weak Personality, Desire to Escape From Reality
- 76. COMMON SIGNS OF DRUG ABUSE
- 77. Stealing items which can be readily sold for cash (to support a drug habit)
- 78. Changes in Mood – depending on the drug taken. Example: depressed or becoming elated and euphoric.
- 79. Association with known drug abusers
- 80. Change from normal capabilities (work habits, efficiency, etc.)
- 81. Change in attendance at work or school
- 82. Wearing sunglasses constantly at inappropriate times (for instance, indoors or at night) or only to hide dilated or constricted pupils but also to compensate for the eyes’ inability to adjust to sunlight. Marijuana causes bloodshot eyes.
- 83. Poor physical appearance, including inattention to dress and personal hygiene
- 84. WHICH ONE NBP (Prison) NMH (Mental Hospital) RIP (Death)
- 88. The informant is not a member of the DDB and its secretariat, PDEA, PNP, AFP, NBI, PCG, BuCus or any government agency exercising law enforcement function; The Information Report Form (IRF) containing the detailed information on illegal drug activity must reach the PDEA before the commencement of the successful anti-illegal drug operation; ARTICLE IV PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
- 89. ACCOMPLISHMENTS Year 2009 a total of P9,000,000 million were disbursed as reward.
- 90. Awarding of Cash Reward
- 91. Awarding of Cash Reward
- 92. Report the User! Jail the Pusher! Ang Laban Kontra Droga ay Laban ng Buong Bayan, MAKI-ISA NA!!!
- 93. WHICH ONE NBP (Prison) NMH (Mental Hospital) RIP (Death)
- 94. THANK YOU VERY MUCH THANK YOU VERY MUCH THANK YOU VERY MUCH THANK YOU VERY MUCH THANK YOU VERY MUCH “ Towards a Drug-Free Philippines“ Gen. Dionisio R. Santiago (Ret) Senior Usec./ Director General, PDEA
- 95. For Any Assistance Please call PDEA Hotlines: 920-0735 or 920-0736 Or TEXT PDEANCR(space)FEEDBACK(space) TIP or MESSAGE And Send to 7007332 For Smart & TALKnText users only