RBI LAS Thurs 4 29 2021
RBI LAS Thurs 4 29 2021
RBI LAS Thurs 4 29 2021
I. Pretest (Activity):
A. Indicate whether the statements below are correct or incorrect. Put a check mark (4) on the column
corresponding to your answer.(Pg. 3)
Statements Correct Incorrect
1. Tobacco contains chemicals that can cause cancer.
2. Anyone can be addicted to a drug if he/she uses it for a long time.
3. Marijuana improves a person’s appetite.
4. Drug addicts are more prone to diseases like AIDS.
5. A person who is addicted to drugs will find it hard to solve his/her problems.
6. Using addictive and dangerous drugs can change a person’s behavior.
7. Alcohol can be considered as an addictive and a dangerous drug.
8. Caffeine, which is found in coffee and soft drinks, is a stimulant.
9. Excessive alcohol intake can damage a person’s liver and kidney.
10. Tobacco and cigarettes have hazardous effects on one’s brain.
I. Concept Notes
Depressant-(slows body processes
Stimulant -speeds up body processes
Hallucinogen -causes hallucinations
Narcotic -relieves pains and often induces sleep
Physical-physical effects of drugs on a person.
Mental-mental effects of drugs on a person.
Social- social effects of drugs on a person.
Emotional- emotional effects of drugs on a person.
Addictive and dangerous drugs — are drugs, whether natural or synthetic, with the physiological
effects of narcotics, stimulants, depressants or hallucinogens
Drug use — the moderate use of drugs for purposes of altering one’s personal state. When we take
medicine to cure headaches, fevers, colds and other common illnesses, this is already considered as
drug use.
Drug abuse — the process of using any drug for purposes other than those for which it is normally
intended or in a manner or quantity other than directed or prescribed.
B. Identify whether the following drugs are C. Identify whether the effects of drugs listed in the table
depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens or narcotics. below are physical, mental, social or emotional.
Name of Drug Type of Drug Effects of Drug Type of Effects
1. Nicotine 1. Disorientation
2. Alcohol (beer, liquor, wine) 2. Malnutrition
3. Cough syrup 3. Disrupted friendships
4. LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) 4. Low self-esteem
5. Cocaine 5. Change in a person’s set of friends
II. Exercises : Let’s try this on page 16
DIRECTION: Write T in the blank if the sentence is correct and F if it is not.
1. Marijuana, also known as Mary Jane, is a narcotic Drugs.
2. Alcoholic Beverages such as beer, wine and Liquor are classified as “downers” .
3. People used narcotics to feel extremely happy.
4. Cigarettes and tobacco are classified as stimulants. These products can make a person feel relaxed.
5. Methamphetamine hydrochloride or “shabu” is the most common hallucinogen in the Philippines.
6. Ecstasy, which is commonly used by young people, is classified as a stimulant.
7. Hallucinogens are addictive and dangerous drugs that cause heightened perception in a person.
8. Caffeine, which is present in coffee and soft drinks, is classified as a stimulant.
9. “Coke” is another term for opium.
10. A person uses cocaine by injecting it into himself/herself.