Drug addiction among youth, drug addiction and its impacts on Youth of Pakistan,, how to stop drug addiction, effects of drugs, signs of drug addicts,

1. &
It’s effects on Youth of Pakistan

2.  What is drug addiction
 Types of drugs
 Involvement of youth
 Causes of drug addiction
 Effects of drug addiction
 conclusion

3. complex neurobiological
disease
brain disease
Progressive
Fatal

4.  8.9 million are drug users
Heroin and Cannabis can be accessed easily in
Pakistan
 cannabis (4·03 million [3·6%])
heroin (813 000 [0·7%])
painkillers (1·69 million [1·5%]).
 sharing of syringes (70% of drug users)

5. Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF): 700 people in Pakistan die
every day due to drug-related problems.
Afghanistan 70% of cannabis exporter
drugs trade in Pakistan is nearly $2 billion every year
federal budget 2017-18 allocated a mere Rs70 million as
‘National Fund for Control of Drug Use’ as laid out in
section 54 of the Control of Narcotic Substances Act
(CNSA) 1997.
Rs11 on each drug addict in 2018

6. Family history of addiction.
Mental health disorder
Peer pressure
Lack of family involvement
Early use
Taking a highly addictive drug
Friends and social circle

7. United Nations Office on Drugs and
Crime (UNODC)

8. Suicide
Legal issues
Accidents

9.  EFFECTS OF DRUG ADDICTION ON THE
BRAIN
 DRUG EFFECTS ON BEHAVIOR
 Money issues
 Problems at school or work
 Changes in behavior
 Neglected appearance

10.  Actions taken by Government
 Increased in trade of Drugs
 Awareness

11.  Communicate
 Listen
 Set a good example
 Strengthen the bond

12.  A sense of euphoria or feeling "high“
 A heightened sense of visual, auditory and
taste perception
 Red eyes
 Dry mouth
 Difficulty concentrating or remembering
 Decreased coordination
 Slowed reaction time
 Cannabis odor on clothes or yellow fingertips

13.  Poor performance at school or at work
 Decreased mental sharpness
 Reduced number of friends and interests
 Anxiety or paranoid thinking

14.  You can't stop using a drug
 You continue using the drug despite the harm
it causes
 Your drug use has led to unsafe behavior, such
as sharing needles.
 You think you may be having withdrawal
symptoms after stopping drug use

15.  Stick with your treatment plan
 Avoid high-risk situations
 Get help immediately if you use the drug
again