Drug abuse and addiction

Teacher: Luis Quishpe

Name: Ruth Guevara

Drug abuse refers to regular intake of substances which are hazardous to our

health.

Reasons

Emotional

Problems

Lonelines

Stress

Friends

belong to a group

EfectoIntoxican

ts our circulato

ry system

and effects

our central nervous system and the

brain

Addiction

Aggression

Mal Nutrition

Brain Damage

Memory Loss

Body deteroration

Symptoms

Changes in apatite or

sleep patterns

Slurred speech, impaired

coordination

Sudden weight los sor weight

Deterioration of physical

health

Sudden change in

Friends and hobbies

Preventive and cure

Attention and Love

Set a good example

Speaking freely to the teenagers