Ways of preventing drug Abuse self medication:

CLASS: BASIC 3

SUBJECT: Civic Education

TOPIC:  Ways of preventing drug Abuse

CONTENT:

These are some ways of preventing drug abuse:

1. Discourage self medication:

Do not take drugs on your own but only what is given to you by your parents, doctor or nurse.

2. Take prescribed drugs only:

Do not think because a particular drug worked for Hassan, it will work for you.

3. Be obedient:

Do exactly what you are asked to do by your parents, teachers, doctors or nurse.

4. Avoid bad friends:

You must make good friends who would not introduce you to taking drugs.

5. Keep drugs away from children:

Parents should always keep drugs away from the reach of children.

6. Develop good habits:

We must form good habits and value discipline such as honesty, hard work, respect for others, fear of God, etc.

7. Ask questions:

Ask questions about information on drugs. This will help you to use drugs correctly.