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    This document provides an orientation on drugs and dangerous drugs. It defines drug and dangerous drug and provides examples of each. It then outlines the major classifications of dangerous drugs including depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens. For each classification, it lists specific examples of drugs that fall into that category. It also introduces some basic concepts around drug abuse, dependency, and addiction that will be defined in the following sections.

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    This document provides an orientation on drugs and dangerous drugs. It defines drug and dangerous drug and provides examples of each. It then outlines the major classifications of dangerous drugs including depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens. For each classification, it lists specific examples of drugs that fall into that category. It also introduces some basic concepts around drug abuse, dependency, and addiction that will be defined in the following sections.

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    VII.

    DRUG
    ABUSE Group
    16
    Sub- A. General Orientation on
    Topics: Drugs
    B. Nature of Dependence

    C. Dangerous Drugs

    D. Philippine Drug Scene

    E. Causes of Drug Abuse and


    Dependency

    F. Alternatives for Drug Use or Abuse

    Government Programs on Drug

    Abuse
    G. (Present)
    General Orientation on Republic Act No.
    9165

    Drug defined Dangerous Drug defined


    A substance used as a medication are those that have a high tendency
    or in the preparation of medication for abuse and dependency, These
    that affects the body and mind, and substances may be organic,
    have potential for abuse. Without an synthetic, and pose harm to those
    advice or prescription from a who use them.
    physician, can be harmful in such as Example:
    to bring physiological, emotional or Methylenedioxymethamphetamin
    behavioral change. It may be legal e (Ecstasy)
    (e.g. alcohol, caffeine and tobacco) or Tetrahydrocannabinol (MJ)
    illegal (e.g. cannabis, ecstasy, Mescaline (Peyote)
    cocaine and heroin.
    Dangerous Drugs
    Identities

    Dangerous drugs refer to the


    broad categories or classes of
    Depressants Stimulants
    substances. controlled
    Controlled substances
    Downers
    generally
    are grouped according Uppers

    to
    pharmacological
    classifications, effects and as to
    their legal criteria. Hallucinogens
    Psychedelic
    The Depressants
    (Downers)

    NARCOTICS CODEIN SECONAL


    E
    OPIU PAREGORIC TRANQUILIZERS
    M

    MORPHINE DEMEROL
    AND ALCOHOL
    METHADONE
    HEROI BARBITURATES VOLATILE
    N SOLVENT
    S
    The Depressants
    (Downers)
    The Stimulants
    (Uppers)

    AMPHETAMINE CAFFEINE

    COCAINE

    METHAMPHETAMINE NICOTIN
    E
    The Stimulants
    (Uppers)
    The Hallucinogens
    (Psychedelic)

    MARIJUANA LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE


    (LSD)

    PEYOT MESCALINE PSILOCYBIN


    E

    METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE (MDMA)

    KETAMINE
    The Hallucinogens
    (Psychedelic)
    BASIC CONCEPTS

    a. DRUG ABUSE
    defined

    b. DRUG DEPENDENCY
    defined

    c. DRUG ADDICTION
    defined

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