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DRUGS Drugs are what people take that can either be for the betterment of…
DRUGS
Drugs are what people take that can either be for the betterment of their health or be abused.
Effects of Drug abuse
◉ Worst scenario of health issues like the brain damage.
◉ Having psychotic behavior.
◉ Can cause crime.
◉Physical infirmities
◉Break down of family & friendships
Using drugs correctly
◉ Taking it when needed for health issue.
◉ Taking the exact and right amount of dosage.
◉ Prescription from a Licensed and correct specialty of Doctor.
Factors influencing drug used and abused:
◉ Familiy history
◉ Parent-child relationship
◉ Childhood maltreatment
◉ Marital status of parents
◉ Socio economic status
Risk and Protective Factors
Risk Factors
Lack of information
Mental health disorder
Peer pressure
Low self-esteem
Lack of family involvement
Protective Factors
Parental Monitoring
Good mental, physical, spiritual and emotional health
Social connections
Positive attitudes, values or beliefs
Positive self-esteem
Drug Abuse
◉ Taking it without needing it.
◉ Getting addictive thinking it's making you feel better.
◉ Health problems like depression and anxiety.
◉ Using Illegal drugs.
Misusing of drugs
◉ Not taking it at the right time.
◉ Taking overdose dosage of medicine from the usual.
◉ Taking it the wrong way from what the doctor instructed.
Prevention of Drug abuse
◉ Avoiding peer pressure.
◉ Teaching in school the effects..
◉ Create a healthy relationship surrounding's.
◉ Avoiding temptation and your curiousity
◉ Communication self-efficacy