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PRESESENTED BY: GROUP 9 BS CRIMINOLOGY 3C PROF. JENNIFER ABEYA UNIT IV
WHEN ARE DRUGS HARMFUL?
Opium Morphine Heroine Codeine used medically to relieve pain, but have a high potential for abuse. e.g. OPIATES/NARCOTIC
marijuana derived from plants chemical substances which affects the perception, sensation, behavior and produces hallucination on the user. e.g. HALLUCINOGENS
Rugby Solvents drugs whose volatile vapors are taken in via the nose and trachea. e.g. INHALANTS
Sedative-hypnotics such as tranquilizers, sleeping pills, and sedatives are drugs, which depress or slow down body functions. These drugs can be dangerous when not taken according to physician's instructions. SEDATIVES
can cause dream-like states and hallucinations. Users report sensations ranging from a pleasant feeling of floating to being separated from their bodies. Some ketamine experiences involve a terrifying feeling of almost complete sensory detachment that is likened to a near-death experience. KETAMINE
A drug is a substance that affects the way the body functions. If a drug is classified as ‘illegal’, this means that it is forbidden by law. Different illegal drugs have different effects on people and these effects are influenced by many factors. This makes them unpredictable and dangerous, especially for young people.