protective factors for Use , Misuse and Abuse

1. Review:
Directions: Paste the LIKE emoticon if you think that the statement is correct
and DISLIKE emoticon if it is incorrect. Paste it on the space provided before
each number.
_________1. Risk taking behaviour could lead to the use of drugs.
_________2. There is only one factor as to how the person led to drug abuse.
_________3. One of the reasons why a person is vulnerable to the use of
illegal substance is Poor parenting and child rearing.
_________4. Easy access to gateway drugs in the community can make its
people away from the use of dangerous substance.
_________5. Experimentation due to curiosity could lead to drug abuse.

2. Protective Factors for
Drug Use, Misuse and
Abuse

3. I. Objectives:
 a. Discuss the protective factors in
substance use, misuse and abuse;
 b. Create a presentation showing the
protective factors discussed;
 c. Discuss the value of self-worth.

4. Activity 1: “ Let’s Do it”
 Mechanics
a. The class will be divided into 4 groups;
b. Each group is given 3 protective factors that they will discussed in
front ofthe class guided by questions given by the teacher;
(Group 1) Personal – a. Self-control behavior
b. Good reasoning skills
(Group 2) Family – a. Positive Family relationship
b. Clear and Consistent family rules
(Group 3) Peers and friends – a. Association with peers and friends who do
not use gateway drugs
b. Reliance on friends for emotional support
(Group 4) Community – a. Active and positive community programs,
projects and activities for thyouth
b. Strong community relationships

5. Mechanics con’t
c. Each group is given materials to be used in the
activity;
d. Each group should present 30-second yell;
e. Each group is given 5 minutes to accomplish
the task.

6. II. Illustration:
Protective Factors
Personal Family Community
Peers and
Friends
a. Self-control
behavior
b. Good
reasoning skills
a. Active and
positive community
programs,
projects and
activities for the
youth
b. Strong community
relationships
a. Association
with peers and
friends who do
not use gateway
drugs
b. Reliance on
friends for
emotional support
a. Positive Family
relationship
b. Clear and
Consistent family
rules

7. GUIDE QUESTIONS:
 Group 1- a. What does self-control behaviour mean?
b. How does self-control behaviour prevent us from the use, misuse and abuse of substance?
c. In what way/s can good reasoning skill help us prevent the use of substances?
 Group 2 – a. How does positive family relationship help in preventing misuse and abuse of substance?
b. How important is having clear and consistent family rules and how does it prevent us from the
use of harmful substance?
 Group 3 – a. How important is choosing the right person to be your friends?
b. In what way do peers and friends able to prevent in using dangerous substances?
c. What do you think will happen if you don’t choose your friends ?
Group 4 – a. How does active and positive community programs, projects and activities for the youth can
prevent people from abusing drugs?
b. In what way do strong community relationships help in keeping its people away from the use of
dangerous drugs?

8. Activity no. 2 “ IT’S SHOWTIME”
 Mechanics:
 a. The class will be divided into 4 groups;
 b. Each group shall do the following assigned task which should be relevant
to the topic assigned to the group in activity no. 1;
Group 1- Role play
Group 2- Song
Group 3- Poem
Group 4- Poster Making
c. Each group is given 10 minutes to accomplish the assigned tasked.
 d. Each group is graded according to the following criteria;
creativity- 10 points
relevance- 10 points
cooperation- 10 point

9. Activity no. 3 “Be My Guide”
COMMUNITY ACTION BOX
Parents
Educators
Educators
Directions: Write a possible action plan to prevent the risk factors on drug abuse.

10. IV. EVALUATION
 Directions: On a ½ Crosswise sheet of paper, complete the table
below by Identifying the following risk and protective factors of
each Domain of Life
Risk factors Domains of Life Protective
factors
Personal
Family
Peers and Friends
Community

11. V. Assignment:
 Directions: On a ½ crosswise sheet of paper, answer the
following questions brief and concise. To be submitted on
Monday, March 29, 2021.
1. What domain of your life have you felt threat to
yourself? Explain why?
2. How does the protective factors prevent drug use and
abuse? Cite one situation.