Drugs are not always necessary, but belief in recovery always is.

DRUG ADDICTION!

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

PROBLEM WE HIGHLIGHTED!

DRUG ADDICTION!

WHY SELECTING IT!?

•People cannot work efficiently•They fail to follow society rules and regulations•Their social life is disturbed•They fail to be a normal social being•Due to drug addiction increase in crime occurs•Their generation also get effected•They cannot put up their whole potential to add to country’s economy.

HYPOTHESISHYPOTHESIS70% OF THE PEOPLE ARE DRUG ADDICTSOnly 30% people are not drug addicts.

WHAT IS DRUG??

“A substance containing chemicals which result in a

specific physical or psychological reaction or

reactions”

What is Drug Addiction? And Reason

Of Addiction?

1. Lack of knowledge2. Easy Availability3. Peer Pressure4. Poverty and unemployment 

SIGNS OF DRUG ADDICT!

•Ignoring responsibilities at work, home and office•Lost of old friends due to sudden changes in mood•Try to keep himself in isolation• Demands for money without giving any arguments•Develops stealing habits•Weight loss, reddish eyes, bad breath, less conscious about cleanliness and lack of tolerance.•Restlessness, hopelessness, anxiety, tension and physical pain

TYPES OF DRUGS

StimulantsDepressantsHallucinogens

CAFFEINEStimulants

ALCOHOL!Depressants

SHEESHA!SHEESHA!Sheesha іѕ аlѕο known аѕ water pipe or Hookah іѕ basically smoking device in which smoke cooled and is filtered by water. A recent study shows that sheesha is serious threat to the health of teenagers especially the girls.

Hallucinogens

SOURCES OF DRUG SUPPLY!

1.It is estimated that most of the heroin reaching Pakistan is trafficked through the Helmand and Kandahar borders.2.According to the report, Pakistani criminal groups paid an estimated $400 million to Afghan drug traffickers.3.Heroin trafficked from Pakistan met the majority of demand in the Near and Middle East Asia.4.Drugs trafficked by sea from the Baluchistan coast are usually first loaded onto small boats before being taken out to international waters.5.Drugs are transported across the Pakistan-Iran border through different means

DRUG ABUSE IN PAKISTAN

DRUG IN PAKISTAN

After independence in 1947, the same laws were followed by the government until 1979, when the “Hadood' ordinance was passed. The ordinance placed a ban on the cultivation, production, sale and use of narcotics within Pakistan, which led to the closing down of legal outlets for drug, nevertheless, illegal availability of drugs continued. It was not until early 1980's, when Heroin infiltrated through the drug using scenes of Pakistan. Pakistan became a major exporter of heroin in the 1980s, As a proportion of drug abusers, heroin users increased from 7.5 percent in 1983 to a shocking 51 percent in 1993. Since then Heroin use has reached epidemic proportions in Pakistan affecting nearly every socio-economic group. Pakistan has always confronted with a drug abuse problem ever since its existence and today, the country has the largest heroin consumer market in the south-west Asia region.

CAUSES OF DRUG ADDICTION

•Literacy and Employment Rates

•Age Group 

•Occupation

•Means of Financial Support 

•Prison Contact 

TEEN DRUG ADDICTORS!•The number of teens using drugs are increasing day by day•In Pakistan it is because of the easily availability of drugs on large scale•Mostly teens adobt this because they take it as a cool factor •Everybody has to contribute to mark full stop on it •Parents should not smoke or drink atleast infront of their children•Universities should conduct workshops to create awarness about it•Government should make sure that it is banned strictly•Now this is the time to break the chain of teens drug addiction or stop it from forming

WOMEN IN DRUG ADDICTION!

•Transition of women from tradition role of mother, sister, wife and daughter to an economical provider of family•The occurrence of this among women has an input that goes beyond the individual•Many feels that drugs use by females is even worse •In Pakistan it is difficult to get access to women who are addicted to drugs therefore it is difficult to get the exact number of women’s affected

IMPACT OF DRUG USE!

•IMPACT ON FAMILY AND COMMUNITY•IMPACT ON HEALTH•IMPACT ON CRIME•IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT•IMPACT ON EDUCATION

DATA ANALYSIS

RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSION