Security, Drugs, and Alcohol Flashcards
This is the state of feeling secure; freedom from fear, anxiety, danger, doubt, etc.
Security
The security and defence of a nation state which is regarded as a duty of the government.
National Security or National Defence
The act of keeping peace within the borders of a sovereign state.
Internal Security
Refers to the risk of somebody from the outside of a company who attempts to exploit system vulnerabilities.
External Threat
The presence of harmony, and tolerance-meaning the enhancement of life.
Peace
The process of facilitating learning
Education
The process of acquiring the values, knowledge to live in harmony with the environment and others
Peace education
What are the different levels of peace?
Personal, Interpersonal, Social/National, Global level
A chemical substance that brings about physical, emotional or behavioral changes in a person taking in.
Drug
is the use of any substance, licit or illicit, which results in an individual’s physical, mental, emotional or social impairment.
Drug Abuse
drugs that may reduce anxiety and excitement.
Barbiturates, non-barbiturates, tranquilizers, and alcohol
Sedatives
are drugs that increase alertness and physical disposition Examples: Amphetamines, cocaine, and caffeine
Stimulants
are also called ‘psychedelics’.
- affect sensation, thinking, self-awareness and emotion.
- change in time and space perception, delusions (false beliefs) and hallucinations may be mild or overwhelming, depending on dose and quality of the drug
Examples: LSD, Mescaline and Marijuana
Hallucinogens
are drugs that relieve pain and often induce sleep.
Examples: Opium and its derivatives such as Morphine, Codeine and Heroin.
Narcotics
What are the ill-effects of drug abuse?
Malnutrition
Panic Reaction
Physical Damages
