Drugs and drug addiction

Posted by Christine John
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Aug 10, 2015
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Image The drug is a substance whose use creates physical and psychological dependence and severe disorders of mental activity, perception and behavior. Drug use is already a major problem among young people. 

Drug prevention is a complex process that must attend the entire society, family, school, students, NGOs and the government. School plays an essential role in prevention activities through its objective of training students can make responsible decisions and healthy. Students are increasingly exposed to drug use, therefore they need accurate information about drugs and formation of appropriate attitudes towards drugs. Simulation drugs (cannabis, amphetamines, cocaine), central nervous system function accelerates, causing alert and excitability. Young people consume these drugs need for thrills and deformations main effect is decreased risk perception and reality. 

 Relaxing drugs (tranquilizers, barbiturates, sedatives), known as sedatives, slow down the central nervous system, producing a state of relaxation and sleep inducing. Young people taking these drugs feel the need to protect the environment and stimulate requests, to avoid confronting problems, the feeling of helplessness in coping with the demands. Possible effects include: slurred speech, disorientation, specific behavior intoxication. 

 Psychedelic or hallucinogenic drugs (LSD, ecstasy, mescaline), produce intellectual functioning disorders, inducing a state pseudopsihotica with delusions and hallucinations. Possible effects are: an altered perception of time and distance, euphoria and disoriented behavior. 

 The most important factors leading to the formation of positive attitudes to drugs: - Curiosity - many young people think that if drugs once will not get addicted, but in reality it is hard to stop, certain addictive drugs after a single dose. - Solve problems - it is important that young to understand that the first step in solving problems is to recognize them and avoid them not through the consumption of substances.

The formation of social images - a young man who thinks he can win drugs appreciation and respect for others, but most often isolated from colleagues and friends and increases the risk of being in ridiculous situations. - Peer pressure - to be like the others in the group, some young people take drugs because their friends and they consume drugs. - A low self-esteem - a young man with low self esteem can take drugs to feel more courageous, more valuable or interesting, in reality, you also control drug and void maipuleaza freedom of decision. - An answer to yourself - some young people may use drugs because of problems they have, networking and communication difficulties. https://www.flickr.com/photos/131064153@N05/20253429896/in/dateposted-public/
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