Vision

Drugs

A Term Paper

Presented to:

Mrs. Nora H. Cubal

Mati School of Arts and Trades

City of Mati, Davao Oriental

In Partial Fulfillment

Of the Requirements in

English IV

Presented by:

Niño F. Sugaan

IV-Zamora

S.Y. 2012-2013

Table of Contents

I- Introduction

A. Statement of the Problem

B. Significance of the Study

C. Definition of Terms

II- Discussion

A. What is Drugs?

B. Reasons why there are drug addicts

C. How drug affects the personality of the user

D. Drug addiction treatment

III- Summary

IV- Suggestion

V- Bibliography

Acknowledgements

First of all I would like to acknowledge to my parents , teachers and classmates for their support and cooperation which help me in completion with this project and I would like to express my special gratitude to the industry for giving me such attention and time. My thanks and appreciation also go to my colleague in developing the project and people who have willingly helped me out with the use of their abilities

I- Introduction

A drug is a substance which may have medicinal, intoxicating, performance enhancing or other effects when taken or put into a human body or the body of another animal and is not considered a food or exclusively a food.

What is considered a drug rather than a food varies between cultures, and distinctions between drugs and foods and between kinds of drug are enshrined in laws which vary between jurisdictions and aim to restrict or prevent drug use. Even within a jurisdiction, however, the status of a substance may be uncertain or contested with respect to both whether it is a drug and how it should be classified if at all. There is no single, precise definition, as there are different meanings in drug control law, government regulations, medicine, and colloquial usage.[3]

In pharmacology, a drug is "a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure,...