The spread of drugs and alcohol is now so endemic in society. The distribution is no longer recognize the socio-economic status and age. Establishment of National Commission for Combating Drugs can show how the gravity of the problems faced.
The teens should be aware of these problems and help each other if any one of his friends who are addicted, because it is only with the support of the people around then he will be cured. In addition, teenagers conscious and can not get caught up in drugs and alcohol problems because of the sophistication of the city. Therefore unite and jointly resist the spread of drugs and alcohol, of course, in ways good.
Things you should know about drug / alcohol
Narcotics and dangerous drugs (drugs) is a type of drug that has a specific effect so dangerous if consumed in vain, therefore its use should be controlled by a doctor.
These effects include: cause paralysis or numbness (narcotics); relieves pain, relaxes the nerves, soothes and makes bed (depressants); in order to stimulate the central nervous energy or increased activity (stimulant); and changing thought or feeling that is felt amazing things (hallucinogens). Drug addiction will cause a decrease in immunity, blood poisoning and can also cause death.
While Miras (liquor) are beverages that contain alcohol and can cause addiction, can be harmful to the wearer because it can affect the mind, mood and behavior, as well as causing damage to the functions of the organs. The effect is to provide a stimulus, soothe, relieve pain, anesthetize, and making merry.
Recognizing drug / alcohol in a simple
In addition to certain drugs from the doctor, various materials around us can give the effect as above, among the flowers and leaves of cannabis (ingredient in cooking), certain types of cactus, and cow dung fungus.
While alcoholic beverages, in addition to which many are sold as beer, whiskey, vodka with various brands, is also often made their own such as wine or wine (from palm trees / sap), ciu or Brem (glutinous juice, sugar cane) and rice wine.
Many of the "herbal" or "strong medicine" sold served with wine, which if taken in excess or too often in fact will make the addictive and harmful consequences. Not uncommon for people to experience death because of inadvertent mixing mortar liquor with hard drugs so that the effects are fatal.
Simple signs that can be recognized if addicted to drugs / alcohol
If we find no friends with some of the characteristics below, maybe she was addicted to drugs / alcohol:
Temperament or behavior changes such as: the usually jovial suddenly become moody, irritable and quick to anger for no apparent reason.
Frequent yawning and sleepy, lazy, daydreaming and do not care about hygiene or personal appearance.
Being undisciplined, or often vague, both at home and at school.
Grades or other achievements decreased.
Hiding in dark places or deserted out of sight of people.
Prefers hanging out with certain people who have the characteristics such as signs on top.
Steal anything belonging to their parents or relatives to buy a drink or drugs.
Often anxious, stress or anxiety, difficulty sleeping.
Forgetfulness, like stupid or senile.
Red eyes like a sleepy hold or wear sunglasses.
How severe the spread of drugs and alcohol
Drugs and alcohol, especially drugs have very membahayakah life. Statistical data show that the number of drug users and alcohol tends to increase from year to year.
Victims of the drug no longer recognize boundaries of age and socioeconomic status. Old, young children and even teenagers who had just had a lot of trapped or become drug users. Most addicts consists of youth, whether they are in the cities and villages, who comes from a family rich or poor, educated or mediocre.
As a result of the abuse of Drugs / Alcohol
If we or our friends used continuously for one month or more it will lead to the symptoms:
lazy to eat, so physically weak and malnourished.
slovenly life, so that the affected eczema, venereal disease, more lung, hepatitis.
frequent headaches, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea-diarrhea, difficulty sleeping.
heart muscle disorders and high blood pressure.
movement disorders and body balance.
work slow, sloppy work, often tense and anxious.
lost confidence, apathy, dreamer, suspiciously.
mental disorder, anti-social and immoral, ostracized by the environment.
tend to hurt themselves, even suicide.
deaths due to organ damage.
As a result of Drugs / Alcohol for Reproductive Health
Using Drugs and Alcohol can be bad for our survival and our descendants, including:
lifestyle sordid and forget the moral norms, often lead to contracting sexually transmitted diseases (STDs, HIV / AIDS) which transmit the virus to a partner, and can also be directly transmitted to the baby or birth defects.
drug addiction in older people can result in babies born with drug dependence and should undergo intensive treatment is expensive.
the habit of using Drugs / Alcohol can decrease the properties of children born, namely to be a drinker or addict, or mental disorders / disabilities.
woman "users" have a lazy attitude to life and malnutrition, resulting in the baby fall, low weight or disability.
can result in impotence or excessive sexual desire and sexual misconduct that disrupts the harmony of the family.
Teens and problem drug / alcohol
Some teens may fall into drugs and alcohol problems because of the influence of the social environment. Those who wear always has "user groups". Initially someone just try for family or friends to use it, but no later becomes a habit.
In adolescents were "disappointed" with the condition themselves or their families, are often preferred to sacrifice anything for the sake of good relations with friends in particular. The existence of "call" or "bid" of friends and the many movies and entertainment facilities that give examples of "modern social models" usually encourage them to use in groups.
If a person has become accustomed to wearing it and because it is easy to get it, then he will begin to wear themselves until all of a sudden has become addictive and difficult to cure.
Ensnare the lives of teens
If using Drug / Alcohol has become a habit, then we become addicted so it is difficult to eliminate the desire to use it. Difficult to eliminate, for substances that have seeped into the body and feelings, so that the "demands" to be met.
Drugs or liquor it did cause dependence, but mainly is actually a dependency on the group, namely the sense of "admitted" having a common identity with them, the friends group of their "modern and brave".
Even so addictive drugs can indeed cause a "fever" or "pain" excessive and would not be recovered if the concerned use of the drug. Then the people who have an addiction, it is not uncommon to be thieves, pemalak, or get anything to be used to buy drugs.
Do not get affected
Those who do not fall into problems Drug / Alcohol is for 'not' affected by a playmate or the environment. They know it "haram" forbidden religion, and when to fall then the risk will be huge for the health and safety of themselves, including the socio-economic life of their families and communities.
avoiding addiction
Never Think To Try. The thought that "..I just try and easy to stop ...." Was thought dangerous and wrong for drug problems.
Refrain from the use of Drugs / Alcohol is the refusal to wear it, because fully aware of the consequences thereof. The first is the refusal to distance themselves from those who wear if you feel it would be difficult to reject the offer.
The attitude of rejecting the other is not willing to join in to enjoy the stuff, though everyday ordinary fixed hang with them, just that we should not hesitate to say "no" when offered to join wear.
Examples reject mediocre statement is like: "ah no, it is dangerous ...", "not ah, if nyobain later too far ...", "ah no, I did not used to wear KoG ..."; "Ah no, that's not allowed ....". Utterly reject the attitude may be necessary if someone urges you hard. Just say firmly and confidently: "NO !!"
If we feel unable to cope wheedling who wants to become users then do not hesitate to ask for help or advice from people we trust.
Manage yourself, stay away from drugs / alcohol
In principle, the teens must implement a balanced way of life, which meet the various needs of both the physical, social, mental, and spiritual. To always remember this is the range of activities undertaken by us everyday:
actively uphold religious norms and social.
actively involve themselves in the activities of the family, social and religious.
active exercise and sport in groups, 2-3 times a week.
active in hobbies, recreation or play with friends.
actively develop the skills themselves with various skills.
adequate rest, 7-8 hours a day.
eat a fairly balanced diet and regular mealtimes, try with the family.
dealing with problems of life without too much fear, panic or stress because it will surely be resolved over time.
Do not save "the question is not bad", but tell it to others.
believe that life has no governing.
we are simply obliged to live as well as possible so it does not need to be "adventurous".
Do not easily accept something like candy or cemil-snacks from people we do not know or people we know, but we do not believe.
An active role in combating drug / alcohol
Make a group of activities that are productive in their respective environments. Unite in the group and open with each other to discuss their difficulties, especially if there are members who received inducements from people who have become users.
Invite other teens to join in the activities of the group. Contact the competent authorities (can be by telephone or letter without specifying the identity clear if it is dangerous to themselves and society).
Things need to be done if you know someone who is addicted around us
Remember that the problem of drugs and alcohol is a problem we were together. Everyone can experience it. Therefore we should not exclude or away from those affected by drugs and alcohol. Instead rangkulah them and help them to get out of these problems.
Encourage and help the victim's family to be together to help victims. If you're having a lot of obstacles in helping victims, please refer to the handling of victims through their families to those who have that ability.