(RA 9165).ppt
- 2. WHY SHOULD WE AVOID DANGEROUS DRUGS Illegal – Prohibited by law (RA 9165) Health – Damages our brain and body Psycho-social – Destroys one’s behavior and causes one to commit crime Spiritual – Against the will of God
- 4. 8 AUGUST 1996 4 YEARS LATER PERRY BENNETT www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
- 5. 9 June 2001 3 years, 5 months later THERESA BAXTER www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
- 6. 10 JENNIFER LUNDGREN JULY 2003 17 MONTHS LATER www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
- 7. 11 JOSEPH HARRIS DECEMBER 1999 3 MONTHS LATER www.yahoo.com/facesofmeth FACES OF METH
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- 11. 15 FACES OF METH
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- 13. 18 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
- 14. Shabu A. ORIGIN Natural - anything that comes from nature. Synthetic - anything that is produced artificially or processed in the laboratory. Plants (Marijuana) Ecstasy
- 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. 29 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. 30 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. 33 Meth “BUGS”
- 22. 34 Meth “BUGS”
- 23. 35 TEETH OF DRUG ABUSER
- 24. Drugs of Abuse No. 2 Marijuana or Cannabis Sativa
- 25. 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.
- 26. 38 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
- 27. 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
- 28. 42 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
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- 32. Parents who always quarrel in front of the children. Irresponsible parents who don’t have time for their children. Family Problems
- 33. BAD Influence by friends. Peer Pressure/Curiosity
- 34. Lack of self-confidence and inferiority complex. Weak Personality, Desire to Escape From Reality
- 36. Stealing items which can be readily sold for cash (to support a drug habit)
- 37. Changes in Mood – depending on the drug taken. Example: depressed or becoming elated and euphoric.
- 38. Association with known drug abusers
- 39. Change from normal capabilities (work habits, efficiency, etc.)
- 40. Change in attendance at work or school
- 41. 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.
- 42. Poor physical appearance, including inattention to dress and personal hygiene
- 44. • Report the User! • Jail the Pusher! Ang Laban Kontra Droga ay Laban ng Buong Bayan, MAKI-ISA NA!!!