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Religious Attitude To Drug Abuse
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- 1AddictiveCausing a physical or mental dependency on a substance that is difficult to overcome.
- 2AlcoholAn addictive social drug found in beer, wine, spirits etc.
- 3Anaboilc SteroidsA drug that helps build muscles
- 4CaffeineA mild legal stimulant found in coffee, chocolate etc.
- 5CannabisA class B drug which is usually smoked which some wish to be legalised
- 6Charity1) Give to the needy
2) An organisation that does not work for profit and which usually works to help others - 7Cold TurkeyProcess of trying to beat addiction just by stopping taking drugs
- 8DrugA substance which when taken affects the body or mind
- 9Drug AbuseUsing drugs in a way which harms users
- 10Drug ClassificationThere are three legal categories by which illegal drugs are classified in British law according to the level of harm they do and how addictive they are.
- 11Hard DrugsDrugs which lead to dependency and cause severe harm to the body
- 12Illegal Drugsdrugs which are illegal to posses, sell or use, put into three classifications according to potential harm and addictivness
- 13NicotineThe addictive drug containing tobacco
- 14Non-Medical Use Of DrugsThe taking of drugs for a reason other than because of medical needs.
- 15Prescription DrugsDrugs legally obtained only with a Doctor's consent
- 16Recreational DrugsDrugs taken by people for fun
- 17Social DrugsLegal drugs which are still addictive such as alcohol, nicotine and caffine
- 18Soft DrugsIllegal drugs that are not believed by users to lead to dependency or serious side effects
- 19SolventsSome aerosols, glue and gas lighter refills abused by sniffing which can cause hallucinations and can be fatal
- 20TobaccoUsed in cigarettes and cigars, it contains nicotine and addictive social drug
- 21Sanctity Of LIfeThe belief that life is precious and sacred and is a gift from God.
- 22Alcohol Fact FileA social drug used legally by over 18's. Reasons for drinking are enjoyment, addiction, occasion, advertising, peer pressure. Reasons against drinking are it numbs senses and leads to liver, kidney failure and can kill. Leads to stupidity and major hangovers.
- 23Alcohol LawIt is against the law to sell alcohol to someone under 18, for an adult to buy alcohol on behalf of someone under 18, someone under 18 to attempt to buy alcohol, someone under 18 to drink alcohol unless 16 and with a meal.
- 24Tobacco Fact FileReasons for smoking are enjoyment, relaxation, addiction, peer pressure, role models, social convention. Reasons against smoking are lung cancer, death, heart disease and strokes, expense, smell and looks, aging qualities
- 25Tobacco LawIt is illegal to sell tobacco to anyone under 18. If you sell to anyone under 18 you will be fined £2,500.
- 26Caffeine Fact FileReasons for drinking are its a stimulant, increase fiber intake, lowers risk of type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer and Parkinson disease. The law says you have to be over 3 to drink caffeine.
- 27Type Of Drugs-Depressants slow the central nervous system (downer)
-Stimulants speed up the central nervous system (uppers)
-Hallucinogens affect the senses
-Social drugs are part of everyday life
-Recreational are non- medical(illegal)
-Performance enhancers e.g. steroids - 28Legal Drug Fact File-Caffeine is a stimulant which may cause restlessness, palpitations and increased need to use the toilet.
-Tobacco have over 4000 harmful chemicals including ammonia. Costs the NHS £400 million a year
-Alcohol costs the NHS £150 million a year and the government get £7 billion - 29Christian Views On DrugsDon't encourage smoking due to health issues. St Paul said "the right thing to do is keep from...drinking wine, or doing anything else that will make your brother or sister fall". Encouraged for medicinal purposes. Alcohol not apposed.
- 30Islam Views On Legal DugsAllah says "Do not with your own hands contribute to your destruction", no to smoking and addiction- causes health issues. Muhammad said intoxicants are the mother of all vices. The punishment for being drunk in the Shari'ah law is 40 lashes.
- 31Buddhist Views On Legal DrugsIt is wrong to poison your body and if under the influence of drugs and alcohol you can harm yourself or others. Goes against Metta and Karuna.
- 32Drug Law-Class A- crack cocaine, heroin, ecstasy. Possession- 7 years in prison and/ or fine. Supply- life in prison and/ or fine. Class B- amphetamines (speed), cannabis. Possession 5 years in prison and. or fine. Supply 14 years in prison and/ or fine. Class C-anabolic steroids. Possession 2 years in prison and/ or fine. Supply 5 years in prison and/ or fine.
- 33Christian Views On Illegal DrugsGoes against the sanctity of life. Addicts should not be judges, but helped to overcome their habit (salvation army)
- 34Islam Views On Illegal DrugsAllah owns a Muslim's body and anything that affects the mind is haram (forbidden). sever punishment (including execution) for illegal drugs are enforced by the Shari'ah law. Performance enhancers are seen as cheating and dishonorable.
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- AS - Level GCSEs (Religious Education (RE)) Karteikarten am Religious Attitude To Drug Abuse, erstellt von Freya Coombes am 26/02/2015.
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