Meaning of drugs
WEEK 5
Topic: Meaning of drugs
Subtitle: Effect of drug abuse
Learning Objectives: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
1 define drug abuse.
2 List the commonly abused drugs.
3 identify the commonly abused drugs by their street names.
4 mention some characteristics of drug abusers.
Content
Meaning of drug abuse
Drugs are defined as substances that are taken into the body to cure illnesses.
Drugs are also chemical substances used in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of diseases.
Reasons for taking drugs
We take drugs for the following reasons:
1 To prevent diseases.
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- Chapters 9
- Category Primary 4
- Author ClassNotes Edu
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