ROLE OF THE YOUTH ON THE DRUG DETECTION AND PREVENTION

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Ways on How The Youth Can Prevent Drug Abuse

1. Awareness 2. LISTEN 3. SHARE 4. ENCOURAGE 5. SUPPORT 6. ORGANIZE 7. INFORM

7. INFORM

Approached appropriate government agencies regarding incidents and cases of drug abuse.

1. Awareness

Be aware of the concept and reality of drug abuse. Research more on the effects of drug addiction on your physical and mental health. You will gain knowledge that will help you decide about this matter in the future. Understanding the concept of drug addiction can help in avoiding it and watching out for others.

Family members

Be involved and open with your family member It is very important to maintain your communication and connection with them Family involvement can help you handle temptations to usealcohol, cigarettes and drugs that you might encounter

HOW CAN YOU STAY AWAY FROM DRUGS?

Devote yourself to your studies and other productive activities at home or in school Stay away from people, places and events that promote drug use Learn to manage feelings and cope with stress without using drugs Develop a strong moral and spiritual foundation Educate yourself about the effects of drug abuse Always say NO TO DRUGS!

4. ENCOURAGE

Give your peers and family members a good push in the right condition whether its prevention or rehabilitation.

How can one stop the addiction to lead a normal peaceful life?

Half the problem is resolved when one shows the desire to give up addictions. Support might come from: • Family members • Friends • Doctor/counsellors • People who had the same problem but recovered

6. ORGANIZE

NGOs should establish youth centers to overcome such feelings. Combine efforts and sources to create a bigger impact about the concern.

Friends

Now, think of your friend. Think of the activities that you do together. Are these activities beneficial to you or not? What kind of friends do you have? Young individuals most likely try using drugs when they are around with their peers who take drugs. Peer pressure; but with the right kind of friends, it's most likely that you will not encounter such. Our friends can have the greatest influence in our choices, the way we think and in our activities. Choose your friends!

5. SUPPORT

Participate in activities beneficial in the drug abuse prevention initiative. Get involved in other activities while at the same time develop your personality, talents and skills!

2. LISTEN

Pay attention to the experiences of others Hear the stories and absorb their lessons by heart

3. SHARE

Share what you have learned! Talk and discuss Share your knowledge and network in aiding others Be concerned and responsible.

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There is a need for youth participation in the drug prevention and rehabilitation efforts as drug abuse and addiction is an increasing trend in younger generation. assets to the community who can help alleviate or eradicate the possibility of drug abuse. youth is a good driving force that could shape the drug abuse prevention initiative of the country

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With active youth involvement, young people are better protected, better outcomes are achieved, innovative approaches are realized, decisions are more applicable to youth needs and young people improve upon important skills such as communication and cooperation. Participation also builds character and confidence when young people feel needed and appreciated.


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