This presentation discusses the history and effects of drug use and addiction. It begins by defining drugs and their medical uses. It then discusses how drug use has occurred among humans and animals for thousands of years. The presentation covers the causes and negative effects of drug abuse and addiction, including health issues, social problems, and criminal behavior. It also provides details on the production of major drugs like opium and organizations working to address addiction worldwide and in Pakistan.

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3. INTRODUCTION OF DRUG
• A drug is any
substance that,
alters normal
bodily function,
resulting any
psychological or
behavioral change.
• Drug is a
substance used to
treat an illness.

4. DRUG USE
• The intake of
those chemical
substance
which are use
for the cure of a
disease or for
any reasonable
purpose.

5. ANIMALS TAKING
DRUGS
• This relationship is not limited
to humans.
• A number of animals consume
different psychoactive plants,
animals, berries and even
fermented fruit, becoming
intoxicated, such as cats after
consuming catnip.

6. DRUG ABUSE
• The intake of
chemical
substances
increase the
hazard and
potential weather.
• A chemical
substance which is
not used legally, or
as prescribed by
the physician.

7. DRUG ADDICTION
• The drug
addiction is a
resulting effect
of drug abuse.
• Drug addiction
is a pathological
condition.

8. DRUG ADDICTS
• The person who
is taking drugs
and is addicted
to a certain drug
is known as the
addict of that
particular drug.

9. HISTORY OF DRUGS
• There is
archaeological
evidence of the
use of
psychoactive
substances
dating back at
least 10,000
years.

10. HISTORY OF DRUGS
• When Chinese immigrants came
to California in the 1850s to
work in gold mines and then on
the railroads, they brought
opium smoking with them.

11. HISTORY OF DRUG
ADDICTION
• During the 1960s, addiction of
drugs like marijuana,
amphetamines, and
psychedelics came on the
scene.

12. HISTORY OF DRUG
ADDICTION
• With the drug culture exploding,
in the 1970s, cocaine
reappeared.
• Then, a decade later, crack
appeared, spreading addiction
and violence at epidemic levels.

14. HASSAN BIN
SABAH’S
CONTRIBUTION
• Hassan bin Sabbah was the
person who wanted to rule over
whole of the world and for this
purpose he uses “hashish”.
• He use different wonderful
methods to engage people
specially Muslims into the use
of drugs.

15. HERMAN’S
ACTIVITIES
• Herman was the chief of Jewish
intelligence at that time who
makes a complete plane and
trained his army to interact with
Muslims and made them an
addict of drugs.

16. ADDICTION IN THE
MODERN WORLD
• Since the 19th century when
Americans first discovered new
wonder drugs like morphine,
heroin, and cocaine, our society
has confronted the problem of
drug abuse and addiction.

17. PRODUCTION
PLACES
• Most of the
world's opium is
grown in
Afghanistan, the
Lao People's
Democratic
Republic and
Myanmar.

18. CAUSES OF DRUG
ADDICTION
• Curiosity
• Gateway
drugs
• Peer
pressure
• Environment

19. CAUSES OF DRUG
ADDICTION
• Alteration of
the perception
of reality
• Anxiety,
depression,
low self
esteem and
stress

20. EFFECT ON BRAIN

21. NEGATIVE EFFECTS
OF USING DRUGS
• When a person
is addicted to
certain drugs he
got a physical
and mental
disorder.

22. EFFECTS OF USING
DRUGS
• HEALTH
• PEOPLE HATE
THEM
• IRRESPECTAB
LE PERSONS
• EDUCATION
• JOBLESS
• CRIMINALS

25. ORGANIZATIONS FOR
DRUG CONTROL WORLD
WIDE
• National Institute on Alcohol
Abuse and Alcoholism
• Al-Anon/Alateen
• National Institute on Drug
Abuse
• American Academy of Addiction
Psychiatry

26. • Canadian Centre on Substance
Abuse
• Center of Alcohol Studies
• Center for Substance Abuse
Prevention
• Community Anti-Drug Coalitions
of America (CADCA)

27. DRUG CONTROL IN
PAKISTAN
• In Pakistan there are now many
medical complexes where drugs
addicts are being treated to get
rid of their habit of drugs intake.
• The Role of UNODC in the
Region
• Sub-regional Cooperation