You should say no to drugs.

1. You should just say no to drugs.
That will drive the prices down.

2. • Definition of Drugs
• Types of Drugs
• Causes of Drug Addiction
• Effects of Drugs

3. • Drugs are chemicals that change the way a
person's body works.
• Drugs are substances that alter the body's
actions and natural chemical environment.
• A substance used in the diagnosis, treatment,
or prevention of a disease or as a component
of a medication.

4. 1. Alcohol
• Alcohol is the most common drug used and abused.
• An intoxicant that depresses the central nervous
system
2. Marijuana
• considered a "gateway drug“
• Marijuana is produced from the hemp plant

5. 3. Cocaine
• Cocaine is a stimulant and increases heart rate,
restricts blood vessels, and stimulates mental
awareness.
4. Hallucinogens
• The drug of choice during the 1960s

6. • Inability to cope with crisis.
• Loss, disappointment, feelings of rejection, loneliness,
and failure frequently lead to physical and emotional
symptoms.
• Stress
• Rebellion
• Self Medication

7. • Boredom
• Peer Pressure
• It Feels Good
• Curiosity
• Availability

8. • Users can never be sure of exactly what they are
taking
• Not knowing the strength of what has been bought
could lead to an accidental overdose (which may be
life-threatening)
• Getting a criminal record.
• Effects on relationships, financial pressures, reducing
judgment or performance etc.