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PRESENTATION ON
INTRODUCTION OF DRUG
• A drug is any substance that, alters normal bodily function, resulting any psychological or behavioral change.
• Drug is a substance used to treat an illness.
DRUG USE
• The intake of those chemical substance which are use for the cure of a disease or for any reasonable purpose.
ANIMALS TAKING DRUGS
• This relationship is not limited to humans.
• A number of animals consume different psychoactive plants, animals, berries and even fermented fruit, becoming intoxicated, such as cats after consuming catnip.
DRUG ABUSE
• The intake of chemical substances increase the hazard and potential weather.
• A chemical substance which is not used legally, or as prescribed by the physician.
DRUG ADDICTION
• The drug addiction is a resulting effect of drug abuse.
• Drug addiction is a pathological condition.
DRUG ADDICTS
• The person who is taking drugs and is addicted to a certain drug is known as the addict of that particular drug.
HISTORY OF DRUGS
• There is archaeological evidence of the use of psychoactive substances dating back at least 10,000 years.
HISTORY OF DRUGS
• When Chinese immigrants came to California in the 1850s to work in gold mines and then on the railroads, they brought opium smoking with them.
HISTORY OF DRUG ADDICTION
• During the 1960s, addiction of drugs like marijuana, amphetamines, and psychedelics came on the scene.
HISTORY OF DRUG ADDICTION
• With the drug culture exploding, in the 1970s, cocaine reappeared.
• Then, a decade later, crack appeared, spreading addiction and violence at epidemic levels.
HASSAN BIN SABAH’S CONTRIBUTION
• Hassan bin Sabbah was the person who wanted to rule over whole of the world and for this purpose he uses “hashish”.
• He use different wonderful methods to engage people specially Muslims into the use of drugs.
HERMAN’S ACTIVITIES
• Herman was the chief of Jewish intelligence at that time who makes a complete plane and trained his army to interact with Muslims and made them an addict of drugs.
ADDICTION IN THE MODERN WORLD
• Since the 19th century when Americans first discovered new wonder drugs like morphine, heroin, and cocaine, our society has confronted the problem of drug abuse and addiction.
PRODUCTION PLACES
• Most of the world's opium is grown in Afghanistan, the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar.
CAUSES OF DRUG ADDICTION
• Curiosity • Gateway
drugs • Peer pressure • Environment
CAUSES OF DRUG ADDICTION• Alteration of
the perception of reality
• Anxiety, depression, low self esteem and stress
EFFECT ON BRAIN
NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF USING DRUGS • When a person is
addicted to certain drugs he got a physical and mental disorder.
EFFECTS OF USING DRUGS• HEALTH • PEOPLE HATE
THEM • IRRESPECTABLE
PERSONS • EDUCATION • JOBLESS • CRIMINALS
ORGANIZATIONS FOR DRUG CONTROL WORLD WIDE • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse
and Alcoholism• Al-Anon/Alateen • National Institute on Drug Abuse• American Academy of Addiction
Psychiatry
• Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
• Center of Alcohol Studies • Center for Substance Abuse
Prevention • Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of
America (CADCA)
DRUG CONTROL IN PAKISTAN
• In Pakistan there are now many medical complexes where drugs addicts are being treated to get rid of their habit of drugs intake.
• The Role of UNODC in the Region • Sub-regional Cooperation