essay prep cat 2 substance abuse
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Lesson duration is: 50 minItems in this lesson
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My parents have talked to me about the dangers of substance abuse and that has helped me not use it.
A
yes
B
no
C
yes, they did, but it did not stop me from using
Slide 8 - Quiz
It is too easy for teenagers to get alcohol and drugs.
A
yes
B
no
Slide 9 - Quiz
I don't want my friends to get addicted to alcohol or any other addictive substance.
A
true
B
false, it's a personal choice and not up to me to decide
C
false, I don't think it is harmful.
Slide 10 - Quiz
Happiness and substance abuse are positively correlated.
A
yes, it makes users feel calm and relaxed
B
yes, but not in the long term
C
sometimes, but it can also cause someone too feel really bad, even in the short run
Slide 11 - Quiz
I have friends who use drugs.
A
Yes
B
No
Slide 12 - Quiz
Drugs is used by students during breaks or in between classes at my school.
A
yes
B
no
Slide 13 - Quiz
Life without drugs and alcohol is boring.
A
yes
B
no
Slide 14 - Quiz
I never use addictive substances such as alcohol or drugs and more.
A
True
B
False
Slide 15 - Quiz
I am not in favour of drinking too much alcohol and/or having drugs
A
yes
B
no
Slide 16 - Quiz
If I felt like using drugs, I'd know how to get it quickly.
A
yes
B
no
Slide 17 - Quiz
Substance abuse can destroy its user.
A
yes
B
no
Slide 18 - Quiz
Substance abuse and criminality are correlated.
A
yes
B
no
Slide 19 - Quiz
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Read the article on the next slide. 1. List the arguments that support the idea of The Netherlands being a Narcostate.
2. Do you agree? Explain.
2. Do you agree? Explain.
Slide 26 - Open question
Slide 27 - Link
Read the article on Pubmed (next slide). Answer the following questions? 1. What is meant by substance abuse, 2. What are its possible consquences? 3. Which groups of people are vulnerable regarding substance abuse (think about age, background, places where they hang out etc.)? 4. What protective factors help to prevent addiction?
Slide 28 - Open question
Slide 29 - Link
The article on the next slide shows that drug-related issues are negatively correlated with the quality of life and the prevalence of other nuissances.
1. Why so? 2. And what is your view on this issue: is it worrisome to you or actually not at all? Explain your view.
1. Why so? 2. And what is your view on this issue: is it worrisome to you or actually not at all? Explain your view.
Slide 30 - Open question
Slide 31 - Link
The next article compares the Dutch youth to their international peers. Write down important insights from this article (that you may want to use in your essay).
Slide 32 - Open question
Slide 33 - Link
What role can parents play in protecting their children from substance abuse? See next article.
