PPT-Preventing Drug Abuse Legal and illegal drugs

Vocabulary Drug a chemical substance that is taken to cause changes in a persons body or behavior Medicine a legal drug that helps the body fight injury illness or disease OvertheCounterDrug OTC. Coalitions . should feel free to adapt . the following . slides into their education and outreach activities. Here’s what you’ll . find:. About this presentation. The Teen – Rx Abuse Connection. The limits of personal autonomy. Drugs and Autonomy. In 2010, about 22.6 million Americans aged 12 or older were illegal drug users.. Among young adults aged 18 to 25, the rate of illegal drug use increased from 19.6 percent in 2008 to 21.5 percent in 2010, mostly because of an increase in the use of marijuana. . & Drugs. Syllabus:. Religious beliefs and teachings concerning Mind & Body and rights & responsibilities. Religious Attitudes to the use of drugs (Medical, Legal & Illegal). Legal drugs and their effects (Caffeine, Alcohol, Nicotine). What are some different categories of drugs?. What do we call the drugs that are most likely to be abused?. Drug Abuse. The intentional improper use of a drug. Drugs that are used for recreational purposes are called . Drug use is a part of life in the United States. Doctors write countless prescriptions every day. Medicines: legal drugs that help the body fight injury, illness, or disease. Classified as either over-the-counter and prescriptions. Coalitions . should feel free to adapt . the following . slides into their education and outreach activities. Here’s what you’ll . find:. About this presentation. The Teen – Rx Abuse Connection. What All Nurses Must Know.. What you will Learn. The current dilemma: pain management vs. risk of substance misuse/abuse. Best practices for rational, transparent and risk managed opioid prescribing.. Learning Topics. Importance. Drugs and Alcohol Combat Readiness. Navy Policy on Alcohol. Dealing with an Alcohol Incident. Long term Abuse of Alcohol. Navy Policy on Drugs. Identifying a Drug User. Taking the Appropriate Steps. Assignment. Read Chapter 22 Lesson 1. Teach it to your group. Complete Chapter 22.1 Assessment p. 597. Discuss: . Do you think teens should be responsible for preventing drug use by their friends? Consider how far a friend should go in preventing drug use.. is . inappropriate. and usually . excessive. , . self-administration. of a . psychoactive . drug for . non-medical purposes.. Almost all abused drugs exert . their effects in the CNS . causing. euphoria or alter perception.. How do Drugs affect your health?. Physically?. . Journal. : . Many cold medicines are sold from behind locked counters. Consumers must show ID to purchase them. This is due to the fact that they contain ingredients used in other drugs. How do you feel about how they are sold and do you think it is a good idea? . Essential Question. How do your decisions about drugs and medications relate to your health?. 10.2. Illegal Drugs. Learning Outcomes. After studying this lesson, you will be able to. give examples . of common types of illegal drugs.. Journal. : . Many cold medicines are sold from behind locked counters. Consumers must show ID to purchase them. This is due to the fact that they contain ingredients used in other drugs. How do you feel about how they are sold and do you think it is a good idea? .