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WEEK 7
SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION
CLASS: SS2
TOPIC: EFFECTS OF DRUGS AND DRUG ABUSE
CONTENT:
- WAYS OF PREVENTING DRUG ABUSE.
- GOVERNMENT AGENCIES THAT ARE WORKING TO PREVENT DRUG ABUSE
SUB – TOPIC 1: WAY OF PREVENTING DRUG ABUSE.
The following among others are means by which drug abuse can be prevented.
- Drug education should be emphasized in our schools and colleges.
- Parents, guardians and others should re-orient their children on the negative effects of drug abuse on their health and the society.
- Government agencies in charge of drug and food NDLEA and NAFDAC must intensity their anti-drug campaigns in order to have drug-free society.
- Sensitization and awareness campaigns for the youths on the consequence of drug abuse should be organized regularly.
- Sponsorship of media programmes to enlighten the populace about the dangers of drug abuse.
- Government should ban sale of hard drugs in the markets, buses and public places.
- People should avoid the use of drugs without medical prescription in order to ensure safety of their lives.
- People should exercise their body to relief stress and to lift their mood.
EVALUATION
- List five ways to prevent drug abuse
- What can people do to keep themselves from drug abuse?
- Enumerate the effects of drug abuse on the individual and the society.
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