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Quotes About Character
“The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour.” —Japanese Proverb Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

FALSE—damage to the brain due to drug use is usually permanent.
ANSWERS FALSE—most people try drugs for various reasons such as peer pressure despite the fact that they are dangerous. FALSE—marijuana use could result in psychological addiction and can lead to physical dependence & addiction. FALSE—while stimulants increase energy, they can also cause restlessness, hyperactivity, and anxiety. FALSE—anabolic steroids can cause shrinking of testicles, growth of breasts, baldness and infertility. FALSE—medicinal barbiturates are given under physician supervision, however they are still dangerous and addictive. TRUE FALSE—damage to the brain due to drug use is usually permanent. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Illegal Drugs Chapter 12 Contents Section 1 Drugs of Abuse
Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Chapter 12 Section 1 Drugs of Abuse

Vocabulary: Chapter 12 DRUG ABUSE: improper or unsafe use of a drug.
Section 1 Drugs of Abuse Vocabulary: DRUG ABUSE: improper or unsafe use of a drug. DRUGS OF ABUSE: drugs used for recreational purposes (no medical benefit) Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

What the law says: Chapter 12 Many drugs of abuse are illegal.
Section 1 Drugs of Abuse What the law says: Many drugs of abuse are illegal. Possessing, using, buying, or selling these drugs is illegal. Some drugs of abuse are legal products, but can be used illegally…examples: Possession without a Rx possessing too much Abusing, buying or selling

Dangers of using illegal drugs:
Chapter 12 Section 1 Drugs of Abuse Dangers of using illegal drugs: overdose addiction infectious diseases from needles lose the ability to make responsible decisions about other risky behavior (sexual situations, fights, etc.) permanent effects on the brain and the body Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Why Do People Begin Using Drugs?
Chapter 12 Section 1 Drugs of Abuse Why Do People Begin Using Drugs? experimentation peer pressure escape boredom or depression enjoyment of risk-taking behavior belief that drugs solve personal, social, or medical problems glamorization of drugs by the media Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Teens and Illegal Drug Use:
Chapter 12 Section 1 Drugs of Abuse Teens and Illegal Drug Use: Drug abuse can permanently change brain function. Because teens’ brains are still developing, they may have a higher risk of addiction to drugs than adults do. Altering brain development with drug use can lead to a life-long struggle to overcome addiction. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs

All illegal drugs have three things in common:
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs All illegal drugs have three things in common: Affects normal brain function (sometimes permanently). Dangerous to your health. Can result in drug dependence and addiction. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

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Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Marijuana The active chemical in marijuana is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Users build up tolerance, so they need to use more and more to get the desired effect. This can lead to physical dependence. With heavier use, more harmful chemicals enter the body. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Marijuana (short-term effects)
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Marijuana (short-term effects) Slowed thinking ability Difficulty paying attention Distorted sense of time and distance Giddiness Loss of short-term memory Loss of balance and coordination Increased appetite Anxiety Panic attacks Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Marijuana (long-term effects)
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Marijuana (long-term effects) Marijuana contains ~5X more carcinogens than cigarettes (1 mj = 5 tobacco cigarettes) …so regular use has many of the same negative health effects as smoking cigarettes Marijuana use is also dangerous when driving (the loss of attention and coordination is just as dangerous as driving drunk). Hashish has the same effects as marijuana, but stronger. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Inhalants Chapter 12 Inhalants are drugs that are inhaled as vapors.
Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Inhalants Inhalants are drugs that are inhaled as vapors. Commonly abused inhalants include paint thinner, glue, gasoline, marker fluid, propane, butane, and nitrous oxide. Because inhalants are often common products, they can be easy to get and inexpensive. Inhalants are a common gateway drug for teens. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Inhalants (long-term effects)
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Inhalants (long-term effects) damages many organs kills brain cells can cause sudden death heart failure brain seizures Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Club (Designer) Drugs:
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Club (Designer) Drugs: designed to resemble other illegal drugs in chemical structure and effect common club drugs are: Ecstasy GHB Ketamine PCP Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Anabolic Steroids: Chapter 12
Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Anabolic Steroids: Synthetic versions of the male hormone testosterone Used to promote muscle development & decrease body fat (female users) Has few legitimate medical uses Most people take anabolic steroids illegally and without guidance from a doctor Unlike most drugs of abuse, steroids have no immediate psychoactive effect. Their primary effects are on the body. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Anabolic Steroids (physical “benefits”/why people take them)
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Anabolic Steroids (physical “benefits”/why people take them) Rapid increase in: Strength Power Speed Decreased body fat (many female athletes use for this reason) Tony Mandarich - ESPN Interview 2009

Anabolic Steroids (long term effects)
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Anabolic Steroids (why people begin using)
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Anabolic Steroids (why people begin using) Belief that natural talent and hard work is good enough. Peer pressure / competition for starting positions and scholarship opportunities Laziness (don’t have to work as hard for gains / improvements) Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Anabolic Steroids (SAFER alternatives)
Chapter 12 Section 2 Commonly Abused Drugs Anabolic Steroids (SAFER alternatives) Maximize your workouts Eat a great diet, including safe supplements Get plenty of sleep Building healthy self-esteem can help people resist these pressures.

Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse
Chapter 12 Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse

Other Types of Abused Drugs
Chapter 12 Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Other Types of Abused Drugs Stimulants: speeds up Central Nervous System (CNS) activity, heart rate, etc. Depressants: slows down CNS activity (slows breathing & heart rate, relaxation, etc) Opiates: pain relievers, anesthetics, sedatives (highly addictive drugs derived from the poppy plant or made in a lab) Hallucinogens: distort perceptions and cause a person to see or hear things that are not real. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Stimulants Caffeine and nicotine: mild legal addictive Amphetamines:
Chapter 12 Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Stimulants Caffeine and nicotine: mild legal addictive Amphetamines: produced in laboratories. highly addictive. can cause severe damage to the body and brain. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Stimulants Cocaine and crack cocaine:
Chapter 12 Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Stimulants Cocaine and crack cocaine: stimulants derived from the coca plant highly addictive overdose of these drugs can be very dangerous. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Chapter 12 Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Depressants Depressants have effects similar to the effects of alcohol. They are highly addictive when abused. Using depressants in combination with alcohol increases the effects. Overdose may cause brain damage, coma, or death. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Depressants Chapter 12 Rohypnol:
Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Depressants Rohypnol: a hypnotic widely used as a date-rape drug. Dextromethorphan (DXM): an ingredient in cough syrups in high doses its effects are similar to the effects of PCP Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Jason Peter video (ESPN)
Chapter 12 Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Opiates Examples: morphine, codeine, Rx pain meds Jason Peter video (ESPN) Can be very effective medicines when used properly in limited amounts. Reduce pain, relieve diarrhea, suppress coughing, and induce relaxation. When abused, addiction results very quickly. Withdrawal symptoms are severe. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Opiates Heroin is a chemically altered form of morphine.
Chapter 12 Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Opiates Heroin is a chemically altered form of morphine. Heroin is highly addictive. This addiction is debilitating and often ruins people’s lives. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Opiates Chapter 12 Heroin addicts: lose their jobs
Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Opiates Heroin addicts: lose their jobs have poor living conditions suffer many health problems choke on their own vomit when passed out catch diseases from needles engage in crime to support their addiction Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Hallucinogens Chapter 12
Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Hallucinogens LSD is usually taken as tablets or absorbed through the tongue on small paper squares. LSD can increase energy, alter mood, and produce strange sensations or hallucinations. The effects of LSD can also be frightening. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Chapter 12 Hallucinogens
Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Hallucinogens Mushrooms are a naturally poisonous species of mushroom that produce effects similar to LSD. LSD and mushroom users can experience flashbacks long after they have taken the drugs. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Chapter 12 Refusal Skills
Section 3 Other Drugs of Abuse Refusal Skills Practicing your refusal skills can make you more confident in your decision to refuse drugs if they are ever offered to you. Use the next slide to review your skills. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Section 4 A Drug-Free Life
Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life

Drug abuse Affects the Individual
Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Drug abuse Affects the Individual The dangers of intoxication, side effects, and addiction are not the only risks of drug abuse. Other risks include: car accidents accidental injury or death violence and other criminal activity unplanned pregnancy sexually transmitted diseases Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Drug Abuse Affects the Family
Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Drug Abuse Affects the Family When a teen or other family member is using drugs, it destroys trust within the family. Drug abuse often leads to family violence. Drug use can be dangerous to pregnant women and to the fetus. Neonatal abstinence syndrome is withdrawal that occurs in newborn infants whose mothers were frequent drug users during pregnancy. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Drug Abuse Affects Society
Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Drug Abuse Affects Society Like the use of tobacco and alcohol, drug use imposes economic costs on society. Billions of dollars are spent in the U.S. each year on health care resulting from drug abuse. There are also costs from lost productivity at work, accidents, suicide, and other drug-related problems. Drug abuse and addiction also increase crime. 1 out of every 4 prisoners is in jail for a drug-related crime. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Treatment for Drug Addiction
Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Treatment for Drug Addiction Recovering is the process of learning to live without drugs. Because drugs affect the brain, recovering from addiction is very difficult and usually requires treatment and extensive support. Drug treatment approaches include 12-step programs, outpatient counseling, and residential communities. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Principles for Effective Drug Treatment
Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Principles for Effective Drug Treatment No single treatment works for everyone. Treatment should be available and easy to access. The best treatment also addresses problems other than addiction. Treatment should offer multiple services. The longer an abuser stays in treatment, the more effective it is. Group therapy builds skills for resisting drugs and developing relationships without drugs. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Principles for Effective Drug Treatment
Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Principles for Effective Drug Treatment Medications can be an important part of treatment. Mental illness should be treated along with addiction. Treatment does not need to be voluntary. Patients should be monitored. Programs should test for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and other diseases. Recovery may require several periods of treatment to combat relapse. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Chapter 12 Saying No to Drugs
Section 4 A Drug-Free Life Saying No to Drugs As with alcohol, tobacco, and other pressures, you should practice and be ready to say “No” to drugs. Say no firmly. Buy yourself time. Give good reasons. State the consequences. Say no again and include an alternate activity. Walk away. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

Chapter 12 Section 4 A Drug-Free Life What to Say People who use drugs often use similar “lines” when pressuring other people to join them. The following slide will give you some ideas of how you can respond. Header – dark yellow 24 points Arial Bold Body text – white 20 points Arial Bold, dark yellow highlights Bullets – dark yellow Copyright – white 12 points Arial Size: Height: 7.52" Width: 10.02" Scale: 70% Position on slide: Horizontal - 0" Vertical - 0"

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