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Drugs abuse
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DRUGS – WHY DRUGS? SYMPTOMS OF
TYPES AND ABUSE ADDICTS.

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THE DARK SIDE PREVENTION CHAPTER BASED
EFFECTS.
DRUGS
01 DRUGS ARE ANY SUBSTANCE (WITH
THE EXCEPTION OF FOOD AND
WATER) WHICH, WHEN TAKEN INTO
THE BODY, ALTERS THE BODY’S
FUNCTION EITHER PHYSICALLY
AND/OR PSYCHOLOGICALLY.

DRUGS MAY BE LEGAL OR ILLEGAL


DRUGS —
TYPES AN ABUSE  DEPRESSANTS
 STIMULANTS
 DEPRESSANTS
Drugs that decrease alertness by slowing down the activity of the central nervous
system for example heroin, alcohol analgesics.

 STIMULANTS
Drugs that increase the body’s state of arousal by increasing the activity of the brain for
example caffeine, nicotine and amphetamines.

 HALLUCINOGENS
Drugs that alter perception and can cause hallucinations, such as seeing or hearing
something that is not there like LSD and ‘magic mushroom’.
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WHY DRUGS ?
03

SYMPTOMS OF
ADDICTS
04

THE DARK SIDE


EFFECTS.
05

PREVENTION
06

CHAPTER
RELATED
Symptoms of addicts.

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