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Republic of the PhilippinesO f f i c e o f t h e P r e s i d e n t

PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCYPreventive Education and Community Involvement Service

Signed June 7, 2002

Published June 19, 2002

Took effect July 4, 2002

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PGMA signed RA 9165 on PGMA signed RA 9165 on June 7, 2002 and it tookJune 7, 2002 and it tookeffect on July 4, 2002.effect on July 4, 2002.

Re-organization of …Re-organization of …

The new Dangerous Drugs

Board (DDB) as the policy and

strategy formulating body.

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Creation of …Creation of …

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) as its implementing arm.

Re-organization of the Philippine Drug Enforcement System

Re-organization of the Philippine Drug Enforcement System

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Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency

A regular law enforcement agency.

Implementing arm of the DDB.

Responsible for efficient and effective law enforcement of all provisions on any dangerous drug and/or controlled precursor and essential chemicals.

WHY SHOULD WE AVOID DANGEROUS DRUGS

WHY SHOULD WE AVOID DANGEROUS DRUGS

Illegal – Prohibited by law (RA 9165)

Health – Damages our brain and body21

Psycho-social – Destroys one’s behaviorand causes one to commit crime

3Spiritual – Against the will of God4

Therefore, drug abuse

iseverybody’s

concern

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A drug is a chemical substance that brings about physical, emotional or behavioral change in a person taking it.

Is any substance other than food or water that is intended to be taken or administered for the purpose of altering, sustaining or controlling the recipients physical, mental or emotional state.

WHAT IS DRUG

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Drug abuse is the use of any chemical substance, licit or illicit, resulting to individual’s physical, mental, or social impairment.

It may refer to any of the following practices:

• Using, without benefit or prescription, useful drugs which have the capacity to alter the mood or behavior.

• Using drugs and substances for a purpose different from the one from which the drug has been prescribed.

•Using drugs and substances having no legitimate medical application or purposes other than research.

WHAT IS DRUG ABUSE

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SEX: Ratio of male to female is 9:1 CIVIL STATUS: Single 56.94% EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT: High School

level 30.62% STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT : Unemployed

(32.82%) PLACE OF RESIDENCE: Urban (Specifically

NCR) DURATION OF DRUG – TAKING: More than

six (6) years NATURE OF DRUG – TAKING : Poly drug

use

PROFILE OF DRUG USERSas per DDB (Facility Based) CY 2008

PROFILE OF DRUG USERSas per DDB (Facility Based) CY 2008

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CLASSIFICATION

Pharmacological Pharmacological Classifications of of

DrugsDrugs

DEPRESSANTS

HALLUCINOGENS

STIMULANTS

1. StimulantsAlso known as “uppers”Any of a group of drugs that excite the

central nervous system. It increase alertness, alleviate fatigue, reduce hunger and provide a feeling of well-being.

Ex. Cocaine, Methamphetamine (SHABU)

also called as “downers” or “barbs”

any drug or chemical that decreases the activity of any bodily function. The term is most often used to refer to drugs that reduce the activity of the central nervous system

Ex: Sedatives, Sleeping Pills, Tranquilizers

2. Depressant

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3. Hallucinogens

Also called “psychedelics”First developed as appetite suppressantAny natural or synthetic psychoactive drugs that produce marked distortion of

the senses and changes in perception

Ex: MJ, LSD, Ecstasy, Ketamine

SHABU81.36

MARIJ UANA 33.65

INHALANTS, 4.82

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DRUGS OF ABUSE

CONTENTS OF SHABUCONTENTS OF SHABU

• Ephedrine - (Classified as Dangerous Drugs) Main ingredient of Shabu causing brain

damage• Toluene – Chemical used for paints, adhesives, etc.• Acetone – Nail cleaner

• Lithium Batteries – Cancer causing component • Battery Acid – Corrosive chemical• Drain Cleaner – Liquid Soap• Hydrochloric Acid – (Muriatic Acid) • Chloroform – Cancer causing solvent

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Produces anxiety, tension, irritability, irrational behavior, talkativeness, and loss of self- control.

• Results in loss of appetite and inability to sleep.

• Euphoria, elation.

• Can lead to acute psychotic reactions, violent and destructive behavior and recklessness that may result in accidents.

• Includes chest pain, irregularity of heart beat, elevated or lowered blood pressure, evidence of weight loss, convulsion and death from cardiac arrest.

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Prolonged use or even a single exposure, especially if administrated intravenously, can lead to manifestations of a full blown “psychosis” which is similar to schizophrenia characterized by the presence of paranoid delusions, auditory and visual hallucinations. The paranoia may lead to violent and aggressive behavior.

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June 2001June 2001 3 years, 5 months later3 years, 5 months later

THERESA BAXTERTHERESA BAXTER

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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AUGUST 1996AUGUST 1996 4 YEARS LATER4 YEARS LATER

PERRY BENNETTPERRY BENNETT

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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JENNIFER LUNDGREN

JULY 2003JULY 2003 17 MONTHS LATER17 MONTHS LATER

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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JOSEPH HARRISJOSEPH HARRIS

DECEMBER 1999DECEMBER 1999 3 MONTHS LATER3 MONTHS LATER

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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FACES OF METHFACES OF METH

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BRAIN OF DRUG ABUSER

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Drug User’s BrainNormal Person’s Brain

CT SCAN COMPARISON OF BRAIN ACTIVITY

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Meth “BUGS”Meth “BUGS”

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Meth “BUGS”Meth “BUGS”

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TEETH OF DRUG ABUSER

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Celebrities Who Used Dangerous Drugs

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GUESS WHO?

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Whitney Elizabeth Houston

Born August 9, 1963, she is an American pop and R&B singer, actress, film producer, record producer, songwriter, and former fashion model. Her crossover success opened doors for other African Americans, particularly women, to be equally successful in pop music and showbiz. She has frequently been referred to as "The Voice".

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Whitney Houston

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On September 12, 2002 at Malibu, California, the 61 year old actor was arrested for being under the influence of drugs after his Mercedes-Benz car was seen swerving on a highway near his home. The movie star pleaded no contest to driving under the influence of drugs (DUI).

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Nick Nolte

1991 - Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actor, The Prince of Tides1991 - Golden Globe: Best Actor in a Motion Picture (Drama), The Prince of

Tides1992 - Chosen as People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive1998 - New York Film Critics Circle - Best Actor, Affliction1998 - National Society of Film Critics - Best Actor, Affliction

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Nick Nolte

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She was booked on felony charges of possession of cocaine and transportation of narcotic - in addition to misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence (DUI) and driving with a suspended license.

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Born on July 2, 1986, she is an American actress and pop music singer. Lohan started in show business as a child fashion model for magazine advertisements and television commercials.

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan

In February 2003, she was arrested in Malibu, California and charged with possession of heroin while driving with a suspended driver's license

Nicole Richie

Born September 21, 1981, she is an American socialite, actress, television personality, author, model, and singer. The daughter of Lionel Richie, she is known for her role in the reality show The Simple Life and her turbulent personal life.

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Nicole Richie

Drugs of AbuseDrugs of Abuse

No. 2 No. 2 MarijuanMarijuan

a or a or Cannabis Cannabis

SativaSativa

Hallucinations/illusions Faster heart beat and pulse

rate Bloodshot Eye/blurred

vision/Rapid Eye Movement (REM)

Dry mouth and throat Forgetfulness/inability to

think Altered sense of time/

disorientation Impaired reflexes

coordination and concentration

Acute panic anxiety reaction “Food-trip” & sleepiness

(MJ)

Severe irritation of the nasal passages that leads to frequent nose bleeding

Renal damages, heart disease and strokes

Psychiatric consequences Gateway drug that may

lead to poly-drug use.

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The 21 year old actress was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol , possession of marijuana and a controlled substance, and driving without a valid license on December 27, 2007

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Born on January 24, 1986, she is an award-winning actress. Perhaps best known for her role as Marissa Cooper in the American television series The O.C..

Mischa Barton

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Was nabbed in Oklahoma for possession of marijuana and two controlled dangerous substances (Xanax and sleeping pills) for which he did not have a prescription. The bleary-eyed actor, 24, posed for the below Oklahoma County Sheriffs Office mug shot following a traffic stop of his buddy’s car in September 2004.

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Macaulay Culkin

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Volatile chemical substances that contains psycho-active (mind/mood altering) vapors producing a state of intoxication.

Ex: Glue and Adhesive Cement / Rugby / Super Glue / Thinner

Drugs of AbuseDrugs of AbuseNo. 3

Inhalants

IMMEDIATE EFFECTS

• Prone to bleeding and bruises• Loss of memory• Difficulty in learning and seeing things clearly• Loss of bodily control• Cramps, pains and bad cough

LONG TERM EFFECT• Permanent damage to brain, liver and kidneys

WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS• Anxiety, depression and irritability• Aggressive behavior• Dizziness, shaking and nausea• Insomnia

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Other Drugs of Other Drugs of AbuseAbuse

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SLEEPING PILLS

BENZODIAZEPINES – commonly known as tranquilizers and sleeping pills. They are classified as short, medium and long acting. This relates to the length of the drug action in the body. Length of action can also be influenced by the health of a person’s liver, age and weight.

A.K.A. Valium, Ativan, Nubain, etc.

Heath LedgerHollywood Actor

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died from an overdose of sleeping pills

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Tobacco means the curved leaves of the tobacco plant “nicotiana tobacu” which contains a very potent ingredient called nicotine.

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Substance left behind on the filter by the tobacco smoke, known to be strong associated with cancer and aggravates bronchial and other respiratory diseases

Important active ingredients which is a very addictive and toxic (poisonous) substance.

Gaseous product of incomplete combustion it is also known as a poisonous emission from the exhaust of motor vehicles, which in effect decreases the amount of oxygen in the blood

CIGARETTE CONTENTSCIGARETTE CONTENTS

• Ammonia – used to clean bathrooms• Cadmium – component of car battery• Carbon Monoxide – from car / factory exhaust • Nicotine – used as a mixture in insecticide• Tar – ingredients for asphalt• Vinyl Chloride – used for plastic manufacture• Cyanide – poison gas used by Hitler in his

concentration camps• DDT – used to kill cockroach• Formaldehyde (Formalin) – used for embalming

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Contents of Cigarette

acetic acid, methane (sewer gas), arsenic (poison), carbon monoxide, rocket fuel, paint, toilet cleaner (ammonia), insecticide, Industrial solvent, candle wax, cadmium (batteries), butane (lighter fluid)

Smelly breath, hair and clothes

Stained teeth and fingers

Increase heart rate, breathing rate and blood pressure

Reduced blood supply to extremities (hands and feet because the blood vessel are constricted)

Stimulated central nervous system

Smoking exposes “the smokers” and others to health risks

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Sickness Heart Attack Cancer Bronchitis and

Emphysema Ulcers Infertility

EFFECT on the LUNGSNormal Affected

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(Signed into law in June 23, 2003)

Prohibited Acts:

• Allowing minors to man stalls selling tobacco product (s)

• Selling tobacco products to a minor (under 18 years of age)

• For a minor to smoke cigarettes or any tobacco products

• Selling of Tobacco products within 100 meters from

playgrounds, schools and all youth facilities

• Cigarette vending machine within the place mentioned

• Smoking in public places and public transportation

• tobacco sponsorship restricted to activities for those "18 and above“

beginning July 1, 2006

• no tobacco ad on TV, Cable TV and radio since January I, 2007

• no tobacco ads outdoors and in cinemas beginning July 1, 2007

• no tobacco ads in all mass media beginning July 1, 2008

• no tobacco sponsorship of all sports, concert, cultural, and art events

beginning July 1, 2008

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Alcohol is a powerful drug. Alcoholic drinks contain the drug “ethanol” (ethyl alcohol). It is a toxic and poisonous drug. It poisons the body if taken in large quantities simply or in combination with other drugs.

Alcohol damages all the major organs of the body. Alcohol is a depressant drug, not a stimulant as erroneously believed. Pure alcohol is colorless and tasteless. Alcoholic drinks vary in color and taste because of the ingredients used to flavor them.

WHAT IS ALCOHOL

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Parents who always quarrel in front of the children.

Irresponsible parents who don’t have time for their children.

Family ProblemsFamily ProblemsFamily ProblemsFamily Problems

BAD Influence by friends.

Peer Pressure/CuriosityPeer Pressure/Curiosity

Lack of self-confidence and inferiority complex.

Weak Personality, Desire to Weak Personality, Desire to Escape From RealityEscape From Reality

COMMON SIGNS

OFDRUG ABUSE

Stealing items which can be readily sold for cash (to Stealing items which can be readily sold for cash (to support a drug habit)support a drug habit)

Stealing items which can be readily sold for cash (to Stealing items which can be readily sold for cash (to support a drug habit)support a drug habit)

Changes in Mood – depending on the drug taken.Changes in Mood – depending on the drug taken.Example: depressed or becoming elated and euphoric.Example: depressed or becoming elated and euphoric.

Changes in Mood – depending on the drug taken.Changes in Mood – depending on the drug taken.Example: depressed or becoming elated and euphoric.Example: depressed or becoming elated and euphoric.

Association with known drug abusersAssociation with known drug abusersAssociation with known drug abusersAssociation with known drug abusers

Change from normal capabilities Change from normal capabilities (work habits, efficiency, etc.)(work habits, efficiency, etc.)

Change from normal capabilities Change from normal capabilities (work habits, efficiency, etc.)(work habits, efficiency, etc.)

Change in attendance at work or schoolChange in attendance at work or schoolChange in attendance at work or schoolChange in attendance at work or school

Poor physical appearance, including Poor physical appearance, including inattention to dress and personal hygieneinattention to dress and personal hygiene

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OBJ ECTIVEOBJ ECTIVETo harness people’s power in the anti-drug campaign by tapping the citizenry as the “eyes and ears” of the government in achieving the vision of a Drug-Free Philippines by the year 2010.

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a.The informant is not a member of the DDB and its secretariat, PDEA, PNP, AFP, NBI, PCG, BuCus or any government agency exercising law enforcement function;

b.The Information Report Form (IRF) containing the detailed information on illegal drug activity must reach the PDEA before the commencement of the successful anti-illegal drug operation;

ARTICLE IV

PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Year 2009 a total of

P9,000,000 million were disbursed as reward.

Awarding of Cash Reward

Awarding of Cash Reward

• Report the User!

• Jail the Pusher!

Ang Laban Kontra Droga ay Laban ng

Buong Bayan,MAKI-ISA NA!!!

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WHICH ONE

NBP(Prison)

NMH(Mental Hospital)

RIP(Death)

THANK YOU VERY MUCH

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THANK YOU VERY MUCH

THANK YOU VERY MUCH

“Towards a Drug-Free Philippines“

Gen. Dionisio R. Santiago (Ret)Senior Usec./ Director General, PDEA

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For Any AssistancePlease call PDEA Hotlines:920-0735 or 920-0736

Or TEXT

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