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    CDI 5

    1. R.A 9165 - Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002


    2. R.A 6425 - Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972
    3. DRUGS - chemically active substance rendering a specific effect on the central
    nervous system of man.
    4. DANGEROUS DRUGS BOARD - formulation of policies and programs on drug
    prevention and control.
    5. DRUG ABUSE - Deliberate use of medically useful drugs
    6. DRUG DEPENDENCE - Also called Drug Addiction
    7. ADDICTION - Severe craving for the drug
    8. DRUG DOSAGE - dose of a drug is the amount taken at one time
    9. MINIMAL DOSE - the smallest amount of drug that will produce a therapeutic
    effect.
    10. MAXIMAL DOSE - The largest amount of a drug that will produce a desired
    therapeutic effect
    11. TOXIC DOSE - amount of drug that produces untoward effect or symptoms of
    poisoning.
    12. LETHAL DOSE - amount of drug that will cause death.
    13. TOXICOLOGY - commonly known as the science of poisons
    14. ANALGESICS - drugs that relieves pain
    15. ANTIPYRETICS - those that can lower body temperature or fever
    16. ORAL INGESTION - one of the most common ways taking a drug
    17. INHALATION - the second most commonly used route of drug administration.
    18. SNORTING - inhalation through the nose of drugs in gaseous form
    19. DRUG TRAFFICKING - refers to the sale and distribution of illegal drugs
    20. STIMULANTS - drugs which induce alertness and wakefulness “also called as
    uppers.”
    21. HALLUCINOGEN - Natural or synthetic psychoactive drugs that produce
    reactions such as perceptual alternations and changes in the state of
    consciousness
    22. DEPRESSANT - drugs which act on and depress the central nervous system
    “also called as downers.”
    23. METHAMPHETAMINE - considered as the most abused stimulants in the
    Philippines
    24. CANNABIS SATIVA - the world’s oldest cultivated plant started by the Incas of
    Peru “also known as Sacred Tree.”
    25. OPERATION PRIVATE EYE - a citizen based information collection project of
    (former) DEP Center and now the PDEA will continue what is has started.
    26. VICE - Any immoral conduct or habit
    27. PROSTITUTION - act or practice of a woman who engage or habitually in sexual
    intercourse for money or profit.
    28. PROSTITUTE - woman who engage in discriminate sexual intercourse
    29. WHORES - is a name often used for all types of prostitute
    30. GAMBLING - wagering of money or something of material value on an event
    31. PAGCOR - (Philippine Amusement and Gambling Corporation) office that
    controls/regulates gambling games.

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