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The document discusses drugs and their use. It defines drugs as chemicals that alter mood or performance, and are often addictive. It notes the health, social, and economic problems caused by drug use, including dependence, injuries, and impacts on families and communities. The document also outlines major drug types and their uses in medicine, and poses questions about the reasons for drug use, prevention of harms, and discouraging illegal drug consumption.

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Drug Presentation

The document discusses drugs and their use. It defines drugs as chemicals that alter mood or performance, and are often addictive. It notes the health, social, and economic problems caused by drug use, including dependence, injuries, and impacts on families and communities. The document also outlines major drug types and their uses in medicine, and poses questions about the reasons for drug use, prevention of harms, and discouraging illegal drug consumption.

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Rodrigo Fuentes

3IB
What are they?
According to the cambridge
dictionary, a drug is
«any natural or artificially made
chemical that is taken
for pleasure,
to improve someone’s performan
ce of an activity, or because
a person cannot stop using it:».
Problems

• Dependence.
• Health issues.
• Sleep issues.
• Injuries and accidents
Types of Drugs

• Narcotics.
• Stimulants.
• Hallucinogens.
• Depressants.
• Cannabis.
• Inhalants.
Use of Drugs in medicine
Use of drugs in medicine

• Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy.
• Mind-Expanding and Insightful
Effects.
• Safety and Legasl Status.
Questions
1. What are some common reasons why people may
choose to use illegal drugs, and what are the
potential risks associated with these choices?
Questions
1. What are some common reasons why people may
choose to use illegal drugs, and what are the
potential risks associated with these choices?
2. How does the use of illegal drugs impact
individuals, their families, and their communities?
What are some of the social and economic
consequences?
Questions
1. What are some common reasons why people may
choose to use illegal drugs, and what are the
potential risks associated with these choices?
2. How does the use of illegal drugs impact
individuals, their families, and their communities?
What are some of the social and economic
consequences?
3. How can education and prevention programs help
in reducing illegal drug use and its associated
harms? What role should schools and communities
play in these efforts?
Questions
1. What are some common reasons why people may
choose to use illegal drugs, and what are the
potential risks associated with these choices?
2. How does the use of illegal drugs impact
individuals, their families, and their communities?
What are some of the social and economic
consequences?
3. How can education and prevention programs help
in reducing illegal drug use and its associated
harms? What role should schools and communities
play in these efforts?
4. Dou you think there are any drugs that we can
find/use in our daily life?
Questions
1. What are some common reasons why people may
choose to use illegal drugs, and what are the
potential risks associated with these choices?
2. How does the use of illegal drugs impact
individuals, their families, and their communities?
What are some of the social and economic
consequences?
3. How can education and prevention programs help
in reducing illegal drug use and its associated
harms? What role should schools and communities
play in these efforts?
4. Dou you think there are any drugs that we can
find/use in our daily life?
5. Why is it important to discourage people from
using illegal drugs, and what are some ways to do
that?

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