Drugs:Abuse and Dependence

in Germany

By Joseph Gloßner

Structure of the Presentation

1. Definition and types of different drugs

2. Statistics1. On parents' allows

2. On smoking cigarettes

3. On alcohol consumption

4. On illegal drug consumption

3. Focus on Crystal-Meth (Methamphetamine)1. Effects of Crystal-Meth

2. Images of the consequences

3. Master- Debate “Marijuana VS. Crystal Meth” (Videoclip)

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1. Definition and Types of different Drugs

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Drugs

“Chemical substances that affect the processes of the mind or body.”

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Drugs

2. Statistics

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2.1 Statistics on Parents` allows

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2.2 Statistics on Smoking Cigarettes (1)

As of 2010:

Men Women Total

• Smokers: 33,9% 26,2% 30,0%

• Ex-Smokers: 31,5% 22,0% 26,6%

• Never-Smokers: 34,6% 51,8% 43,4%

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2.2 Statistics on Smoking Cigarettes (2)

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29,22%

28,29%

26,81%

2.2 Statistics on Smoking Cigarettes (3)

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2.3 Statistics on Alcohol Consumption (1)

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2.3 Statistics on Alcohol Consumption (2)

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2.3 Statistics on Alcohol Consumption (3)

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2.3 Statistics on Alcohol Consumption (4)

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Risky alcohol abuse is common in the highersocial classes!

2.3 Statistics on Alcohol Consumption (5)

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The difference between men and women is even more pronounced in the higher social classes!

2.4 Statistics on Illegal Drug Consumption (1)

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Nearly same

Nearly same

2.4 Statistics on Illegal Drug Consumption (2)

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2.4 Statistics on Illegal Drug Consumption (3)

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2.4 Statistics on Illegal Drug Consumption (4)

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2.4 Statistics on Illegal Drug Consumption (5)

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3. Focus on Crystal-Meth (Methamphetamine)

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3.1 Effects of Crystal-Meth

• Creates a false sense of well-being and energy

• Consumers overestimate their limits, which can lead to total exhaustion (physically and mentally)

• Natural starvation emotion comes out of control

• It comes to anxiety, paranoia and increased aggressiveness

• Long-term damage can be aggrieved blood vessels in the brain, heart rhythm disorders, severe tooth decay, malnutrition, brain damage similar to Alzheimer´s disease, etc.

• Strong mental dependence

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3.2 Images of the consequences

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3.3 Master- Debate “Marijuana VS. Crystal Meth”

(Videoclip)

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsVu8RttL4Q

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• http://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/219028/umfrage/praevalenz-des-konsums-illegaler-drogen-in-deutschland (accessed on 16.11.2014)

• http://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/219118/umfrage/bezugsquellen-von-cannabis-nach-geschlecht (accessed on 16.11.2014)

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• http://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/187669/umfrage/drogentote-in-deutschland-nach-todesursache (accessed on 16.11.2014)

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• http://www.netdoktor.de/Krankheiten/Sucht/Drogen-Wirkung-auf-Koerper-un-10697.html (accessed on 16.11.2014)

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• http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/drug (accessed on 16.11.2014)

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LsVu8RttL4Q (accessed on 16.11.2014)

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