FAMILY HEALTH (III) DRUG ABUSE

Basic Science JSS1 First Term

WEEK NINE

FAMILY HEALTH (III) DRUG ABUSE

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

• • Meaning of drugs
  • Uses and side effects of drugs

Content

REFERENCE

• Precious seed BASIC SCIENCE FOR JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS BOOK 1
• NIGERIAN BASIC SCIENCE PROJECT BOOK ONE, Integrated Science made Easy By F.I Kehinde

DRUG

Drugs are substances, other than their food, that can affect the structure or function of a living organism.

DRUG ADDICTION

Drug addiction is when a person uses a particular drug from time to time and become unable to do without it.

DRUG ABUSE/ MISUSED

It is a patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the drug in amounts or with methods neither approved…