https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WCgAkLb-hs
Some Statistics Illicit Drug Use 8th Grade 10th Grade 12th Grade Lifetime 21.5 39.8 51.1 Annual 15.5 31.1 38.8 30-day 8.4 18.3 23.4
What are illicit drugs? Cocaine, not Crack Cigarettes/Nicotine Alcohol Inhalants Prescription Drugs Ritalin Rohypnol Vicodin OxyContin Marijuana MDMA (Ecstasy) Methamphetamine GHB and Ketamine LSD Anabolic Tik Cocaine, not Crack Cigarettes/Nicotine Alcohol Heroin Crack cocaine PCP Amphetamines Tranquilizers Sedatives Methaqualone
What to Look for… Absenteeism Change in Behavior Change in Academic Performance Problems controlling mood and behavior Neglected Physical Appearance Weight loss Peer concern Some Physical Signs: bruises and other marks on arms or other vein-laden areas (neck, behind knees), bloodshot eyes, sniffling nose, dilated pupils, etc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCQowRdTo44
Causes?Oorsake Unemployment and poverty/Werkloosheid Unstable family/Onstabiele familie Peer pressure/Groepsdruk Community/Samelewing Lack of supervision/Geen toesig nie Availability/Beskikbaarheid Exposure/Blootstelling Media
Short term consequences Korttermyngevolge Increased heart rate/Verhoogde hartklop Dizziness/Duiseligheid Mood changes/Gemoedsveranderinge Nausea/Naarheid Memory loss/Geheueverlies High blood pressure/Hoë bloeddruk Tremors Sleep disorders/Slaapversteurings Constipation/Hardlywigheid Paranoia
Long term Paranoia Mental illness/Geestes siektes Strained relationships/Slegte verhoudings Immune deficiencies/Immuungebrek Organ damage/Orgaanskade Exposure to HIV and AIDS/Blootstelling aan MIV en VIGS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM4LQzFQb94