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STAGES OF DRUG USE

STAGES OF DRUG USE. STAGES OF DRUG USE: ‘THE USUAL DRUG-USE CAREER’. Depends upon: Availability Peer pressure Socio-cultural norms Psychological factors. Experimentation. Depends upon: Initial experiences Peer pressure. Occasional/ Irregular use. CONTD. Experimentation.

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STAGES OF DRUG USE

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  1. STAGES OF DRUG USE

  2. STAGES OF DRUG USE:‘THE USUAL DRUG-USE CAREER’ Depends upon: Availability Peer pressure Socio-cultural norms Psychological factors Experimentation

  3. Depends upon: Initial experiences Peer pressure Occasional/ Irregular use CONTD. Experimentation

  4. Characterised by: May be ‘Abuse’ or ‘Misuse’ Symptoms of harm start appearing Regular use Occasional/ Irregular use CONTD. Experimentation

  5. Dependence/ Addiction Regular use Occasional/ Irregular use CONTD. Experimentation

  6. Injection/ Tidigesic Heroin/ Smack Charas/ Ganja CONTD. From ‘softer’ to ‘harder’ drugs/modes.. Alcohol/ Tobacco

  7. INTER-LINKAGES BETWEEN DRUG RELATED HARMS

  8. CONSEQUENCES OF DRUG USE

  9. INTER-RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HARMS

  10. Contd…

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