PPT-Psychoactive Drugs Chapter 23

Lesson 4 Mr Martin Youll Learn To Examine the harmful effects of psychoactive drugs on body systems Explain the role psychoactive drugs play in putting teens in unsafe situations that include the risk of HIV STDs or unplanned pregnancies. And 57375en 57375ere Were None meets the standard for Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity for grade 8 Its structure pacing and universal appeal make it an appropriate reading choice for reluctant readers 57375e book also o57373ers students Peter Reuter. University of Maryland. 1. Motivation. Marijuana legalization now serious policy option. US movement driven mostly by dissatisfaction with apparently tough enforcement. Also potential state revenues. Responding to NPS harms. Dr Owen Bowden-Jones and . Dr Dima Abdulrahim. CNWL Club Drug Clinic. Club Drugs. Club drugs tend to be used by teenagers and young adults at bars, nightclubs, concerts, and parties . Dr. Cynthia Hadfield, . Pharm.D. .. Director of Pharmacy for Employee, LTC & Retail Pharmacies . Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Geriatric Specialist. Citizens Memorial Healthcare. Dr. Hadfield has no financial, other relationship or other support from the pharmaceutical industry. Agonist Molecule Mimics . Drugs Prevent . Proper Reuptake. Drugs and Consciousness. Continued use of psychoactive drugs can lead to tolerance. Diminishing effect with regular use of the same drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before discontinuing the use of an addictive drug. (7th Ed). Chapter 7. . States of Consciousness. James A. McCubbin, PhD. Clemson University. Worth Publishers. Waking Consciousness. Consciousness. our awareness of ourselves and our environments. Drugs and Consciousness. Continued use of psychoactive drugs can lead to tolerance. Diminishing effect with regular use of the same drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before discontinuing the use of an addictive drug. …... Consciousness. Can be a weird thing… think about when you are just falling asleep or waking up… Can be hard to understand what is real? What is still a dream?. Think about when people are under conscious sedation (Ex. Nitrous Oxide). They are not aware of what is going on but can still respond to doctor requests.. Dr. Cynthia Hadfield, . Pharm.D. .. Director of Pharmacy for Employee, LTC & Retail Pharmacies . Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Geriatric Specialist. Citizens Memorial Healthcare. Dr. Hadfield has no financial, other relationship or other support from the pharmaceutical industry. DRUG ABUSE. What are Psychoactive . Substances ?. These are substances which changes the way in which a person feels, thinks or . behaves AFTER consuming them.. These Psychoactive substances do not always lead to addiction.. New Psychoactive Substances . Global seizures of khat, fluctuating strongly year on year, declined over the period 2013-2018 as compared to the period 2008-2012, notably reflecting less quantities reported seized in Asia. . Family factors . poor family relationships. Influence of peers due to lack of family values. Higher risk if family members abuse drugs. Social factors. Peer groups- like interests, want to be accepted. CONTROL COMMISSION. C I C A D. Secretariat for Multidimensional Security. PROFESSOR COPYTZY CRUZ. PLENARY SESSION 6, PANEL 6. EPIDEMIOLOGY OF WASTEWATER ANALYSIS AS A TOOL TO STRENGTHEN EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS ON DRUG. WHAT ARE DRUGS?. Drugs are substances that change a person's physical or mental state.. Psychoactive drugs affect the way a person thinks and feels – which may also affect the way they behave.. Source: .