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DRUGS ADDICTIONDRUGS ADDICTION


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About Drugs AddictionAbout Drugs Addiction

Drug addiction is a condition characterized byDrug addiction is a condition characterized bycompulsive drug intake, craving and seeking,compulsive drug intake, craving and seeking,despite what the majority of society maydespite what the majority of society mayperceive as the negative consequencesperceive as the negative consequencesassociated with drug use.associated with drug use.

Although being addicted implies drugAlthough being addicted implies drugdependence, it is possible to be dependent ondependence, it is possible to be dependent on

a drug without being addicted. People thata drug without being addicted. People thattake drugs to treat diseases and disorders,take drugs to treat diseases and disorders,which interfere with their ability to function,which interfere with their ability to function,may eperience improvement of theirmay eperience improvement of theircondition.condition.

!o qualify as being dependent a person must!o qualify as being dependent a person must

".". !ake a drug regularly!ake a drug regularly#.#. $perience unpleasant symptoms if$perience unpleasant symptoms if

discontinued, which makes stopping difficult.discontinued, which makes stopping difficult. %ubstance abuse can occur with or without%ubstance abuse can occur with or without

dependency, and with or without addiction.dependency, and with or without addiction.%ubstance abuse is any use of a substance,%ubstance abuse is any use of a substance,

which causes more harm than good.which causes more harm than good.


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HISTORY OF DRUGSHISTORY OF DRUGS

!he phenomenon of drug addiction has occurred!he phenomenon of drug addiction has occurredto some degree throughout recorded history,to some degree throughout recorded history,though modern agricultural practices,though modern agricultural practices,improvements in access to drugs, advancementsimprovements in access to drugs, advancementsin biochemistry, and dramatic increases in thein biochemistry, and dramatic increases in the

recommendation of drug usage by clinicalrecommendation of drug usage by clinicalpractitioners have eacerbated the problempractitioners have eacerbated the problemsignificantly in the #&th century. 'mproved meanssignificantly in the #&th century. 'mproved meansof active biological agent manufacture and theof active biological agent manufacture and theintroduction of synthetic compounds, such asintroduction of synthetic compounds, such as

methamphetamine are also factors contributingmethamphetamine are also factors contributingto drug addiction.to drug addiction.


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COMPONENTS OF DRUGSCOMPONENTS OF DRUGS

Drug addiction has two components( physicalDrug addiction has two components( physicaldependency, and psychological dependency.dependency, and psychological dependency.

Physical dependency occurs when a drug hasPhysical dependency occurs when a drug hasbeen used habitually and the body hasbeen used habitually and the body hasbecome accustomed to its effects.become accustomed to its effects.

Psychological dependency occurs when a drugPsychological dependency occurs when a drughas been used habitually and the mind hashas been used habitually and the mind hasbecome emotionally reliant on its effects,become emotionally reliant on its effects,

either to elicit pleasure or relieve pain, andeither to elicit pleasure or relieve pain, anddoes not feel capable of functioning without it.does not feel capable of functioning without it.


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TYPES OF DRUGSTYPES OF DRUGS

!here are many types of drugs but!here are many types of drugs butwe1ll discuss some of them.we1ll discuss some of them.

".". !obacco!obacco

#.#. AlcoholAlcohol

2.2. 3annabis3annabis

4.4. 5eroin5eroin

6.6. 3ocaine3ocaine


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TOBACCOTOBACCO

!obacco is the dried leaves of!obacco is the dried leaves ofthe !obacco plant. 't grows inthe !obacco plant. 't grows inmany parts of the world.many parts of the world.!obacco can be consumed in!obacco can be consumed inthe form of cigarettes, cigars,the form of cigarettes, cigars,pipes, chewing.pipes, chewing.

EFFECTSEFFECTS

".". "&&,&&& deaths in the 78"&&,&&& deaths in the 78

#.#. 'rreversible damage to the'rreversible damage to thelungs.lungs.

2.2. 9omen who smoke and take9omen who smoke and take

oral contraceptives are "&oral contraceptives are "&times more likely to suffertimes more likely to sufferheart and circulatory diseasesheart and circulatory diseasesthan non smoking women.than non smoking women.


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ACOHOACOHO

Alcoholic drinks consist of ethyl orAlcoholic drinks consist of ethyl or

ethanol alcohol and water. Alcohol isethanol alcohol and water. Alcohol is

produced by the fermentation ofproduced by the fermentation of

grains or vegetables. :eer containsgrains or vegetables. :eer containsabout " part alcohol to #& partsabout " part alcohol to #& parts

water, wine is #-4 times as strong aswater, wine is #-4 times as strong as

beer and spirits are even stronger.beer and spirits are even stronger.


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EFFECTS OF ACOHOEFFECTS OF ACOHO

FOR STUDENTS:FOR STUDENTS: ;or some students alcohol;or some students alcoholconsumption increases without them realizing - thisconsumption increases without them realizing - thiscan result in financial problems, hangovers, affect theircan result in financial problems, hangovers, affect theirability to concentrate on their studies, morningability to concentrate on their studies, morning

lectures are missed and they find themselves having tolectures are missed and they find themselves having tofit their lifestyle around their alcohol use.fit their lifestyle around their alcohol use. egular drinking of large amounts of alcohol byegular drinking of large amounts of alcohol by

pregnant women can harm the fetus.pregnant women can harm the fetus. /uscular coordination decreased/uscular coordination decreased

:lood vessels dilate:lood vessels dilate elaationelaation Depression and aniety disordersDepression and aniety disorders


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CANNABISCANNABIS

't is usually smoked in the form of resin, a't is usually smoked in the form of resin, abrown solid mass which is crumbled andbrown solid mass which is crumbled andmied with tobacco to form a joint or spiff.mied with tobacco to form a joint or spiff.

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CANNABIS SIGNS ANDCANNABIS SIGNS AND

SYMPTOMSSYMPTOMS Pleasurable sensationPleasurable sensation elaationelaation Dry mouthDry mouth

Dry eyesDry eyes 5unger5unger !hirst!hirst

'ncrease laughing'ncrease laughing ;ear of dying;ear of dying 0omiting0omiting


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HEROINHEROIN

5eroin addiction is a serious life5eroin addiction is a serious life

threatening dilemma. 't can occurthreatening dilemma. 't can occur

very quickly among abusers who usevery quickly among abusers who use

heroin on a regular basis.heroin on a regular basis.


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SYMPTOMS OF HEROINSYMPTOMS OF HEROIN

Dry /outhDry /outh

0omiting0omiting 'ncreased urination'ncreased urination

'tchy skin'tchy skin

%uppression of pain%uppression of pain %lowed breathing%lowed breathing


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EFFECTS OF HEROINEFFECTS OF HEROIN

estlessnessestlessness

3onstipation3onstipation

%weating%weating /enstrual 'rregularities/enstrual 'rregularities

3ollapsed veins3ollapsed veins

)iver disease)iver disease espiratory failureespiratory failure


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COCAINECOCAINE

3ocaine is produced from the 3oca leaf.3ocaine is produced from the 3oca leaf.

!hese leaves are grown mainly in %outh!hese leaves are grown mainly in %outhAmerica. 3ocaine is addictive and canAmerica. 3ocaine is addictive and can

cause numerous physical and mentalcause numerous physical and mental

complications to the user.complications to the user.

!his can be very dangerous and the miture!his can be very dangerous and the miture

is unstable and may eplode. 3rackis unstable and may eplode. 3rack

cocaine is produced for smoking.cocaine is produced for smoking.


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EFFECTS OF COCAINEEFFECTS OF COCAINE

't lead to a loss of sense of smell.'t lead to a loss of sense of smell.

'njecting cocaine may also produce'njecting cocaine may also produce

an allergic reaction.an allergic reaction.

=osebleeds=osebleeds

Problems with swallowingProblems with swallowing

!his can result in death but only in!his can result in death but only insevere cases.severe cases.


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SYMPTOMS OF COCAINESYMPTOMS OF COCAINE

3hest pain and heart attacks.3hest pain and heart attacks.

:lurred vision.:lurred vision.

;ever.;ever. /uscle spasms./uscle spasms.

3onvulsions.3onvulsions.

3oma.3oma. Aniousness.Aniousness.


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WHY DO PEOPLE USE ANDWHY DO PEOPLE USE AND

ABUSE DRUGS?ABUSE DRUGS?

!hey like the rush it gives them or!hey like the rush it gives them orbecause they are thrill-seekers.because they are thrill-seekers.

use drugs>not in order to get high>but to feel normal.but to feel normal.


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!ARNING SIGNS FOR PARENTS!ARNING SIGNS FOR PARENTS =egative changes in schoolwork, missing=egative changes in schoolwork, missing

school, or declining grades.school, or declining grades. 'ncreased secrecy about possessions or'ncreased secrecy about possessions or

activities.activities. 7se of incense, room deodorant, or perfume to7se of incense, room deodorant, or perfume to

hide smoke or chemical odors.hide smoke or chemical odors. %ubtle changes in conversations with friends%ubtle changes in conversations with friends

*more secretive, using ?coded@ language.*more secretive, using ?coded@ language.

=ew friends.=ew friends. 3hange in clothing choices > new fascination3hange in clothing choices > new fascination

with clothes that highlight drug use.with clothes that highlight drug use. 'ncrease in borrowing money.'ncrease in borrowing money. $vidence of inhaling products and accessories,$vidence of inhaling products and accessories,

such as hairspray, nail polish, correction fluid,such as hairspray, nail polish, correction fluid,

paper bags and rags, and common householdpaper bags and rags, and common householdproducts.products. :ottles of eye drops, which may be used to:ottles of eye drops, which may be used to

mask bloodshot eyes or dilated pupils.mask bloodshot eyes or dilated pupils. =ew use of mouthwash or breath mints to cover=ew use of mouthwash or breath mints to cover

up the smell of alcohol.up the smell of alcohol.


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POINTS TO PONDERPOINTS TO PONDER

Drugs kill &,&&& ussiansDrugs kill &,&&& ussiansannually *annually *

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Pakistan became a majorPakistan became a major

eporter of heroin in "B&. *eporter of heroin in "B&. *www.yespakistan.comwww.yespakistan.com

6& tons of opium are smuggled6& tons of opium are smuggled

into Pakistan for processinginto Pakistan for processing

heroin for domestic use. *heroin for domestic use. *www.yespakistan.comwww.yespakistan.com
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TREATMENT CENTRE INTREATMENT CENTRE IN

PA"ISTANPA"ISTAN

'n )ahore, there1s a clinic with the'n )ahore, there1s a clinic with the

name of %ADAA! 3)'='3 E $/AA=name of %ADAA! 3)'='3 E $/AA=

3)'='3 which are especially for drugs3)'='3 which are especially for drugs

addicted people and doing their jobsaddicted people and doing their jobsvery efficiently and successfully.very efficiently and successfully.


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COMPONENTS OF DRUGSCOMPONENTS OF DRUGS

ADDICTION TREATMENTADDICTION TREATMENT


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