5. • Drug abuse is the non permissive
consumption of certain substance
that may lead to physical and
psychological dependence
6. TYPE OF DRUGS EXAMPLES EFFECT
Sedatives and
Tranquillizers
Barbiturates Gives feeling of
calmness,
relaxation, drowsiness
Opiate
Narcotics
Opium,
Morphine,
codeine,
Heroin
Suppress brain activity
relaxed
pain
Stimulants Caffeine,
Cocaine
Make a person more
wakeful, alert
and active, cause
excitement
Hallucinogens Ganja,
chares,
Hashish
Alter thoughts, feeling
and
perceptions
8. Marijuana is the most
common illegal drug around
Comes from a plant called
“cannabis”
Some people call it pot, weed,
grass, hash, smoke or ganja
Cannabis has the chemical
name “tetrahydrocannabinol”
or THC
9. Short Term Effects:
•Increase in heart rate, lead to anxiety and paranoia
•Distorted concept of time and space
•Decrease in concentration skills, short-term memory capacity
•Feeling tired after the “high” wears off
•Increase in appetite, weight gain
Long Term Effects:
•Breathing problems
•Lung cancer
•Damage cells and tissues in the body that fight
disease
•Lack of motivation
•Difficulty processing new information
10. an addictive drug
derived from
coca plant or
prepared
synthetically,
used as an illegal
stimulant and
sometimes
medicinally as a
local anesthetic
11. •Cocaine makes people feel
energetic, talkative, alert and
euphoric
•More aware of senses (increases
sound, touch, sight and sexuality)
•Reduces hunger and need to sleep
•Increase in self-control and
confidence
•High doses cause panic attacks,
psychotic episodes (paranoia),
violent behavior
12. Crystal meth is short for crystal
methamphetamine. It is just one form of the drug
methamphetamine
It has many nicknames—meth, crank,
chalk or speed being the most common
Main ingredient pseudo ephedrine ( cold
remedy), is cooked with chemicals found at
hardware store-red phosphorous, iodine,
ammonia, paint thinner, ether, Drano,
lithium from batteries
13. •Higher doses cause irritability,
insomnia, confusion, hallucinations,
anxiety, paranoia and increased
aggression
•Even higher doses can cause
hypothermia, convulsions and lead to
death
•When body is stimulated by meth it
causes irreversible damage
•Increased heart rate and blood
pressure damage blood vessels in the
brain, causing strokes, irregular
heart beat causing a collapse or
death
•Drug was used during Second World
War to keep pilots awake on long
missions
14. Heroin is an
opioid drug made
from morphine, a
natural substance
taken from the seed
pod of the various
opium poppy plants
15. •Leads to flushing of skin, dry
mouth, collapsed veins, liver disease
•Additives don’t dissolve leading to
clogs in blood vessels that lead to
lungs, liver, kidney or brain
•Tolerance develops with regular use
– user needs more heroin to achieve
same intensity
19. Smoking is the inhalation of the smoke of burning tobacco
encased in cigarettes, pipes, and cigars.
20.
21.
22. Alcoholism is the most serious form of problem drinking, and
describes a strong, often uncontrollable, desire to drink.
Sufferers of alcoholism will often place drinking above all other
obligations, including work and family, and may build up a physical
tolerance or experience withdrawal symptoms if they stop
23. •Alcohol is a drug and may be classified as a
sedative , tranquilizer , hypnotic or anesthetic ,
depending upon the quantity consumed.
% OF ALCOHOL PRESENT
•1. Beer - 5%
• 2. Wine - 10%
•3. Liquors - 35%
•4. Scotch - 43%
•5. Whiskey - 50%
24. Physiological –Cardio myopathy, Peripheral Neuropathy,
Gastritis , peptic ulcer , liver cirrhosis , pancreatitis, Ca of
mouth , Pharynx, liver
Psychological – Loss of inhibition Over talkativeness Less self
control, suicidal tendency
Social - family disintegration, poor work performance, Anti
social behavior, poor interpersonal relation
Economical - Poverty , wastage of national wealth
25. Why People Take to Drinking
(i) Social pressure
(ii) desire for excitement
(iii) feeling of independence
(iv) Liking of taste
(v) desire to escape from such
realities of life as disappointments
and failures
(vi) desire to offset the hardships
and monotony of daily life
26.
27. •It is astonishing how widespread the problem is. One
estimate says that more than two-thirds of Punjab's
households have at least one addict in the
family.
•Tarn Taran, a district located along the border with
Pakistan is one of the worst affected.
•Punjab's proximity to Afghanistan and Pakistan,
with which it shares a border, has meant that it's
a major transit route in the lucrative drug
smuggling trade. That's one reason why heroin is
so readily available.
•https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZmXb2JSyqU
28.
29. TO promote the prevention
of drug abuse, which means
preventing drug abuse before
it starts
36. •NUKKAD NATAK IN COLLEGES , MALLS
,SOCITIES AND SCHOOLS.
•DRINK FREE DAYS
•CREATING RAP SONGS FOR ANTI DRUGS
FOR YOUTH
•SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN AGAINST DRUGS
•TAKE CARE CAMPAIGN (where persons will
tell their stories and how they have
overcome)
•TAKING THEM REHABILITATION CENTRE OR
PROVIDING THEM ADDRESS OF IT