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Ill Effects of Dangerous Drugs

This document discusses the harmful effects of drug use and provides information about different types of drugs. It summarizes that drugs can be legal medicines or illegal substances, and describes some common drugs like shabu, marijuana, and ecstasy. It warns that drug abuse can damage a person's health, get them in legal trouble, and negatively impact their behavior, relationships, and life outcomes. The document aims to educate people about the dangers of drug use and discourage illegal drug abuse.

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Ill Effects of Dangerous Drugs

This document discusses the harmful effects of drug use and provides information about different types of drugs. It summarizes that drugs can be legal medicines or illegal substances, and describes some common drugs like shabu, marijuana, and ecstasy. It warns that drug abuse can damage a person's health, get them in legal trouble, and negatively impact their behavior, relationships, and life outcomes. The document aims to educate people about the dangers of drug use and discourage illegal drug abuse.

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ILL EFFECTS

OF DRUGS
AGENT REX
CHIEF, PROVINCIAL PECI
D UGS
- Chemical substances
that bring about
physical, emotional
and behavioral change
on a person taking it.
H ELPFU
ARMFU
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When taken upon prescription,
according to right dosage, and to cure
or treat certain ailments
When continued intake has known
negative effects
When it is abused and taking it has
become ADDICTIVE
MEDICINE VS ILLEGAL DRUGS
Medicines are legal drugs,
meaning doctors are
allowed to prescribe them
for patients, stores can sell
them, and people are
allowed to buy them.

When people talk about a


"drug problem," they usually
mean abusing legal drugs or
using illegal drugs, such as
marijuana, ecstasy, and shabu.
Drugs can be in the form of:
1. CAPSULES
2. TABLETS
3. PLANTS
4. LIQUID/SYRUP
5. POWDER
6. CRYSTAL
7. CIGARETTE
INGESTION
INHALATION
INJECTION
Used as
suppository or
applied
topically
Classification of

DANGEROUS
DRUGS
7
ACCORDING TO ORIGIN
NATURAL SYNTHETIC

Shabu Cocaine

Marijuana

Ecstasy
ACCORDING TO PHARMACOLOGICAL EFFECTS
STIMULANTS

shabu cocaine

DEPRESSANTS

Sedatives, Sleeping Pills,


Tranquilizers

HALLUCINOGENS

Marijuana Ecstasy
DRUG TYPE EFFECT

Make you alert; stop you feeling tired; can


make you competitive and aggressive
STIMULANT

Help you to relax and calm down


DEPRESSANTS/ SEDATIVES

Make you see things differently - not as


they really are; confuse your mind
HALLUCINOGEN
Drugs of Choice

1
Shabu
2
MJ

3
XTC
#1 SHABU

Scientific Name:
Methamphetamine Hydrochloride

Street / Slang Names:


Poor Man’s Cocaine, Meth, Ice, Speed, Shabs,
“S”, Shasha, Ubas, Bato, Tobats, Siopao,
Splash, Items, Crystal, Kristal, Basura, Tawas,
Apog, Ahin
INGREDIENTS OF SHABU
✔ Ephedrine (cold tablets)
✔ Pseudoephedrine (cold tablets)
✔ Acetone
✔ Alcohol (Isopropyl or rubbing alcohol)
✔ Toluene (brake cleaner)
✔ Ether (engine starter)
✔ Sulfuric Acid (drain cleaner)
✔ Red Phosphorus (matches/road flares)
✔ Salt (table/rock)
✔ Iodine (teat dip or flakes/crystal)
✔ Lithium (batteries)
✔ Trichloroethane (gun scrubber)
✔ Chloroform (Cancer causing solvent)
✔ Sodium Metal, Methanol/Alcohol (gasoline additives)
✔ Muriatic Acid
✔ Sodium Hydroxide (lye)
✔ Cat Litter
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TEETH OF DRUG ABUSER

15
BRAIN OF A DRUG ABUSER
METH “BUGS”
METH “BUGS”
#2 MARIJUANA

Scientific Name:
Cannabis Sativa (Plant)
Tetrahydrocannabinol (Processed)

Street / Slang Names:


Mary Jane, MJ, Flower, Doodie,
Pampapogi, Brownies, Damo, Pot,
Tea, Joint, Dope, Jutes, Chongke,
Weed, Ganja, Hushies, Grass, Bulong
MARIJUANA
Leaves
✔ palmately compound or digitate with
serrate leaflets
Flowers
✔ Consists of staminate “male” and pistillate
“female” flowers on individual plants
Marijuana
Plantations
Sun-dried
marijuana plants
ready for
processing into
bricks
Dried marijuana
buds / fruiting
tops / leaves
already processed
into bricks
MARIJUANA RESIN
(HASHISH –
Processed
Marijuana)
Effects of Marijuana
• Euphoria
• Excitement (but eventually leads
to sleepiness)
• Depression
• Hallucination
• Psychosis
• “Food trip”
Birth Defect called
“Acro Syndactily Yours”
Defect cause by smoking
Marijuana
Defect cause by smoking Marijuana
Parents who are
heavy users of
LSD and
Marijuana are
likely to produce
children with
Hydrocephalus
(Big, Watery
Head)
Systemic Deterioration
Nervous System
Circulatory System
Brain malfunction
- Perception
Heart problems - Orientation
- Memory
- Judgment

Lung problems

Excretory System

Liver problems

Kidney problems
MARIJUANA
MARIJUANA

Delta 9 - THC
can cause
Hallucination
which could
eventually
lead to
“Psychosis”
Before After
Change from normal
Change in attendance at
capabilities (work habits,
work or school
efficiency, etc.)
Stealing items which can
be readily sold for cash
(to support a drug habit)
Association with known
drug abusers
Before After
After
Before
Injection Marks of an Unusual effort made to cover arms
Addict in order to hide needle marks
Wearing sunglasses
constantly at
inappropriate times
(for instance, indoors
or at night) or only to
hide dilated or
constricted pupils
but also to
compensate for the
eyes’ inability to
adjust to sunlight.
Marijuana causes
bloodshot eyes.
POOR PHYSICAL APPEARANCE,
INCLUDING INATTENTION TO
DRESS AND PERSONAL HYGIENE
WHY SHOULD WE AVOID
ILLEGAL DRUGS?

1 Health – Damages our brain and body


2
Illegal – Prohibited by law (RA 9165))
3 Psycho-social – Destroys one’s behavior
and causes one to commit crime
4
Spiritual – Against the will of God
The Faces of
DRUG ABUSE
The
Transformation
Famous Quotation by a Drug User

Once you’re addicted


to drugs, there are
only three possible
ways your life can
go:
WHICH ONE

RIP
(Death)
NBP
(Prison)
NMH
(Mental Hospital) 51
Save the User!
Jail the Pusher!
PDEA Cagayan PO Hotline:
(078) 395-2754
Or TEXT/Call
0935-452-1834 (globe)

52
THANK
YOU!!!

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