Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Awareness: Illegal Drug Awareness

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After you have completed this section, you will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate an awareness of drugs and the choices young people may face that necessitate an assessment of personal values.
  2. Explain the consequences of drug use and their effects on the physical and mental health of the individual.
  3. Evaluate the impact of drug addiction on the individual and the community.
  4. Describe the resources provided by parents, family, friends, and community members in making healthy choices.
  5. Analyze and apply strategies for avoiding drug use.