Illegal Drugs Lesson 1 Health Risks of Drug
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Illegal Drugs Lesson 1 - Health Risks of Drug Use
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Substance Abuse �Any unnecessary or improper use of chemical substances for non-medical purposes. Illegal Drugs chemical substances that people of any age may not lawfully manufacture, possess, buy or sell Illicit drug use the use or sale of any substance that is illegal or otherwise not permitted
Factors that Influence Teens to refrain from drug use: �Peer Pressure �Family Members �Role Models �Media Messages �Perceptions of drug behavior �Misleading information – stay informed
Tolerance? �A resistance that is built up to a substance. �This means that the more you take of a drug, the more it will take the next time to achieve the same high. �This is the first step in the addiction process.
Physiological Dependence? �A condition in which the body becomes so used to the presence of a drug that it needs it to function. �Without this, the body goes through withdrawal. Symptoms may include nausea, chills, depression and sleeplessness.
Psychological Dependence? �A constant desire to take a psychoactive drug
Consequences? Len Bias: Gone but not Forgotten
Addiction? �The state of being psychologically or physiologically dependent on a drug.
Addiction �Endorphins �Pleasure producing chemicals of the brain. �Dysphoria �Lack of endorphins �Produces unpleasant feeling �Natural chemicals �Similar to mind-altering drugs �Produced in response to healthful activities
Mind-altering drugs �Pleasure to the brain �No healthful activity associated �At the same time: �Brain of drug taker � Produces fewer & fewer endorphins and drug taker is left with dysphoria after drugs wear off. � Takes more drugs to chase dysphoria away � Brain produces fewer & fewer endorphins and left with dysphoria again. Headed towards DRUG ADDICTION trying to get rid of dysphoria
Physical Addiction �Body chemistry changes �Body needs drug, not for pleasure, but to function normally. Xanax Drug Addiction Documentary 2016 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=NY 0 Wp. XJ 7 JYU
Withdrawal �Body begins to clear drug from the system �Altered body chemistry is unable to function normally �Symptoms – vary from drug to drug �Abnormalities in vision �Muscle activity �Digestion �Brain function �Temperature regulation Creates urgent need for drug! https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=u. YQ 7 E 8 wmx 9 U
Psychological Addiction �Strong mental craving �Can occur without physical addiction �Includes habits or behavior other than drug-taking �Over working �Over eating �Over exercising
�People who never learned to cope with emotional pain often develop psychological addictions to drugs �Don’t use drugs to relieve emotional pain
�Craving for a drug can last for years after a person has stopped taking the drug. �Drug addiction is unexpected �Try for one reason � Impress friends � Feel grown-up �? �Drug addiction sets in Only sure way to escape drug addiction Never experiment!
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