Effects of Substance Abuse

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Subject : Social Studies

Class :Primary 6

Topic : Effects of Substance Abuse

Content :

Drug abuse is the taking of drugs without doctor’s advice

Most of these substances or drugs that are abused have grave consequences.

Effects of substance abuse

1. Playing truancy in school. Not coming tí school regularly

1. Poor academic performance in school

1. Sleeplessness

1. Anxiety

1. Disorientation

1. Convulsion

1. Stroke

1. Unexplainable loss of weight

1. Increased blood pressure

1. Jaundice (yellow fever)

Class work

Mention five effects of substance abuse

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