PREVENTION
Drug Abuse
STAGES OF CHANGE
WITHDRAWAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
100

This is the main ingredient in cigarettes, cigars, and dip. It is a leaf that has the drug nicotine in it. You have to be 18 years old to buy it.

Tobaco

100
Using a substance to the point that it alters a person’s judgment and decision making, leading to dangerous behaviors.
What is substance abuse?
100

K.D clocked in 6 months of sobriety, full and active participation in AA AND NA. for the past 6 month she stopped all junk food and eats 3 healthy meals a day breakfast lunch and dinner. she is exercising regularly and maintain an active relapse prevention tracking.

MAINTENANCE

100

When someone who is addicted to drugs stops taking that drug, they go through this, which involves pain, shakes, vomiting, and severe headaches.

WITHDRAWAL

100

Teens abuse this OTC substance to get high. It causes weakness, numbness, nausea or vomiting, increased heart rate and blood pressure and brain damage.

Cough/ Cold meds

200

The chemical in cigarettes that reduces the amount of oxygen available to your body and makes it hard for you to exercise or be good at sports.

Carbon Monoxide

200
It can take your brain up to three weeks to recover to full function after using this substance only one time.
What is marijuana?
200

Ricky is admitting that there is part of him that want to change but the other part does not. He told Bob that he can list the good and bads about his behavior. but told Jimmy that he is not read yet.

Contemplation

200
This group will have a great influence on how you grow up. They help to raise you and influence you daily. If they are smokers, you are far more likely to try smoking.
What are your parents of family?
200

These are prescriptions that pain pills that doctors give after surgery, but some people misuse them to get high. 

PAIN KILLERS (pERCOCET, OxyCotin, Vicodin ect..)

300

This extremely addictive drug in tobacco is a strong stimulant, but after getting a "boost" it quickly fades and the abuser seeks out the drug again.

NICOTINE

300

Teens abuse this OTC substance to get high. It causes weakness, numbness, nausea or vomiting, increased heart rate and blood pressure and brain damage.

What is cough/cold medicine?

300

Genevieve told his school counselor that she has not missed any of her treatment appointment in the last 3 weeks, she said she is 3 weeks sober, going to all her classes and id avoiding Ricky at all cost.

ACTION

300
These can be ruined by drug abuse because drugs take away your drive to accomplish things.
What are your goals?
300

If a friend give you Their prescribed pills, safe nor not, this is called? 

MISUSE/ ILLEGAL USE

400


Smoking has short term consequences. It makes it harder to breathe and makes you more likely to get sick. Smoking also has _______________, such as Lung-disease, heart-disease and many types of cancer.

LONG TERM CONSECQUENCES

400

Abuse of a substance to the point where your body or brain needs the drug to attempt to function properly.

ADDICTION

400

Ellias put the followings in his journal; i WANT TO TRY BE GOOD i just need a plan i need someone to talk to.monday at school i want to talk to the counselor about options. i do not want to hang with Ricky anymore that kid is bad. 

PREPARATION

400

Sports, drama, & music are examples of what? Hint:  these help to keep you busy and prevent abuse.

Hobbies

400

THIS MEDECINE CAN SAVE SOMEONE'S LIFE DURING AN OPIOD OVERDOSE

NARCAN / NALAXONE

500

This type of tobacco is not smoked but it still causes deadly cancer of the mouth, throat and gums.

CHEWING TOBACO OR DIPS

500
Psychological addiction is when your brain thinks that it needs a substance to function properly. However this type of addiction is when your BODY is so used to the drug that it needs it to function properly.
What is Physical Addiction?
500

i DO NOT HAVE A PROBLEM, EVERYONE IS OVER REACTING. MY PARENT ARE A GAINS ME. I JUST SMOKED A LITTLE WEED WHERE IS THE BIG ISSUE EVERYONE IS DOING IT. AFTER ALL I AM HERE BECAUSE THE JUDGE SAY I HAVE TO

PRECONTEMPLATION

500

Name 3 different things you could say to refuse someone asking you to try drinking.

What is No!, I have a game tomorrow, I don't want to, my mom is coming to get me, I have to go, etc. etc.

500

WHAT IS THE PROPER WAY TO DISPOSE OF UNSUSED OR EXPIRED PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE.

PERMANENT DROP OFF LOCATION

NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY

YOUR LOCAL PHARMACY