International day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking

national day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking

1. ABHILASHI UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE & ILLICIT TRAFFICKING 26 JUNE 1

2. Introduction June 26 is the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1987, this day serves as a reminder of the goals agreed to by Member States of creating an international society free of drug abuse. 2

3. Contents Introduction to International drug day. What are Drugs ? Why take Drugs ? Why not to take Drugs ? What next to curb Drugs ? Commonest Drug Abuse ? Alcohol – A problem ? Alcohol – A Solution ? Proposed New Theme !! 3

4. Themes: From 2000 till now … 2016 -2017 - : Listen first 2015 - Lets Develop — Our Lives — Our Communities — Our Identities — Without Drugs 2014 - A message of hope: Drug use disorders are preventable and treatable 2010 -2014: Health 2007-2009 - "Do drugs control your life? Your life. Your community." 2006 - "Value yourself...make healthy choices" 2005- "Drugs is not child's play" 2004 - "Drugs: treatment works" 2003 - "Let's talk about drugs" 2002 - "Substance abuse and HIV/AIDS" 2001 - "Sports against drugs" 2000 - "Facing reality: denial, corruption and violence 4

5. What are Drugs ? Drugs are chemicals that alter, block, or mimic chemical reactions in the brain. This causes an alteration of the body's normal processes, causing physical (Faster heartbeat, deeper respiration etc.), or mental (Elevated mood, new thought processes etc.) changes. -Urban online Dictionary 5

6. What are Drugs ? Legal drugs Cigarette Smoking , Alcohol, antipsychotic medicines, sedatives. Illegal drugs Marijuana/Bhang / Charas / Ganja/ Joint 1k rs per 10 gm , Cocaine 3k -4k for 4gm , Smack/ heroin , Chitta / Opium / Afeem 2600rs per 10gm. Metha phetamine (meth) injections 6

7. Why take Drugs? Experiment Fun Fashion Curiosity 7

8. Why take Drugs? IN SEARCH OF :- Peace Euphoria Kick Calm Pleasurable Relaxation Detachment from pain Ecstasy 8

9. Why not to take Drugs ? Health problems Psychological problems e.g anxiety Social problems Financial problems Drowsiness, tremors Inability to concentrate Loss of time energy and money Loss of weight, stamina Coma and death by overdose. 9

10. Why not to take Drugs ? Memory disorders Difficulty in balancing CVS and liver disease Infertility Decreased Immunity Loss of interest Violent attitude 10

11. Why not to take Drugs ? Anti social activities Stealing Crime Violence Terrorism 11

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13. Brown sugar or Smack 13

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16. What next to Curb Drugs ? Raise your VOICE and ADVOCATE. Stand up and speak out. Campaigns Workshops Social media Facebook , Twitter. Print media 16

17. What next to Curb Drugs ? Attack the problem Not the person. Psycho therapy (Emotional and social support) Strong will Rehabilitation Stay away from addicts Creative Activities 17

18. What next to Curb drugs ? Balanced Nutrition Exercise ,Proper hobbies and sports. Yoga meditation and pranayam 18

19. Commonest Drug Abuse Alcohol U se Disorder (AUD) 19

20. Commonest Drug Abuse 20

21. Alcohol and the world Big Industry which is legal, Super rich and influential Social drinking Biggest cause of deaths than other drugs collectively Advertisements Punjabi songs Movies Jokes Fashion 21

22. Alcohol A Problem ? Alcohol is the biggest Legal drug problem. Irony is NOT considering it as a PROBLEM. Alcohol numbs the CNS and make us like animals with less senses and memory. Absolutely unnecessary and devoid of any nutrition. Big setback to individual and the country’s economy. Leads to Heart attack and Cancer. 22

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24. What for alcohol ? Take pride in your Sobriety and teetotaler. Condemn and criticize Alcohol consumption. Never permit for social drinking yourself and other. Don’t marry until the partner stops drinking habit. No need for alcohol in social functions . No promotion and joking of alcohol. Keeping good health with Yoga and sports. As a health professional we have a greater role to play in preventing and curbing AUD. 24

25. Ideals to follow Celebrities who don’t endorse alcohol Advertisements are Sachin tendulkar and Virat Kohli Celebrities who fought with drugs are Sanjay Dutt Manisha Koirala Iron Man Tom cruise etc………………………………….. 25

26. DEADDICTION CENTRES New Life Nasha Mukti Kendra Karsog . Himachal Pradesh 9816021979 Mandi Naya Savera Drug De-Addiction & Rehabilitation Centre L.P.S Building, Village Jhiri Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh 9418068101 Gunjan Organization Near jiya toll plaza , bhuntar , kullu Gunjan Organization Tapovan road near, panchayat bhawan Dharamshala DEADDICTION CENTRES NEAR US 26

27. PROPOSED NEW THEME 2018 After :- Say no to drugs Listen First Now is the time to :- Raise your voice 27

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