1. DRUGS
HEALTH
MR. GARDNER

2. TYPES OF LEGAL DRUGS Prescription drugs
Need a Doctor’s written permission
Used for physical & emotional disorders

3. TYPES OF LEGAL DRUGS Over-the-counter (OTC)
Self medications – little effect on the body
Tend to have psychosomatic effects (mind)
Make money for others
Alka-Seltzer – baking soda
No Doz – coffee
Chap stick - Vaseline

4. ILLEGAL USE Reason for use Peer pressure (Everybody does it) Curiosity
Rebellion
Family Tradition
Hide from problems (change environment)
Feel like an adult
Media (Fast relief)
Environment (Easy access)