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ADDICTIVE SUBSTANCES AND PSYCHOTROPICS Addiction Drug addict is someone who physiologically or psychologically dependent on a potentially harmful drug. Cigarette, alcoholic drinks, coffee, tea, gambling, gaming, shopping, are some of the things that can cause addiction Smoking and Its Negative Effects Smoking habit is not known to the world before Columbus discovered America (1492 CE) Today, in Indonesia 31.4 percent of the population smokes cigarettes, 59 percent of Indonesian male is smokers; with only 3.7 percent female are smokers Cigarette Smoke from the average cigarette contains around 4,000 chemicals, some of which are highly toxic and at least 43 of which cause cancer Some of the substances that a cigarette produces are nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide Cigarette A smoker can also harms other people around him ( passive smokers ) Smoking habit is responsible for 90 percent of the lung cancer deaths One-third of smoking-related deaths are caused by coronary heart disease or chronic airway damage Cigarette Smoking also increases the risk of stroke by 50 percent among men and 60 percent among women Other research has shown that mothers who smoke give birth more frequently to premature or underweight babies Alcoholic Drinks and Its Negative Effects Alcoholics (people that dependent on alcohol) can not control their bodies or minds most of the time, and as a result, they tend to cause problems in their family and among the society. A long term use of alcohol can cause liver damage. Cirrhosis of the Liver Alcoholic Drinks and Its Negative Effects Heavy drinking also affects the heart. Alcohol also affects pregnancy. Narcotics and the Psychotropic and Their Negative Effects A narcotic is an addictive drug, derived from opium that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behavior. from the Greek word narkotikos, meaning "deadening," Narcotics and the Psychotropic and Their Negative Effects Psychotropic substances can be defined as a chemical substances that acts primarily upon the central nervous system where it alters brain function, resulting in temporary changes in perception behaviour. Drug Antipsychotics: prevent hallucination and other abnormal behaviors Stimulants: increase alertness (ecstasy,cocaine ) Depressants: decrease body function, reduce pain (morphine, heroin, and opium ) Hallucinogen: produce hallucination (LSD or PCP ) Drug when someone consumes these substances without proper medical supervision it is called a drug abuse. Drug Long-term drug use may damage the heart, liver, and brain Malnutrition Infections such as hepatitis and HIV Overdosing