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Drugs Effects on Our Bodies
‘ We are stewards of ourselves’
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Aims – To have the information on:
1. Solvents2. Alcohol3. Tobacco
-The effects of these on the health of the body.
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Solvents
Affect behaviour Can damage the lungs,
liver and brain
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Alcohol
Has an effect on the nervous system
Slows down reaction time,
causes loss of self control + even coma
May damage the liver and brain
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Tobacco
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Tobacco
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Tobacco
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Tobacco
Tobacco contains substances which cause:1. Lung cancer2. bronchitis and emphysema3. Heart disease + damage to blood vessels4. Pregnant smokers often have low weight
babies due to carbon monoxide in the blood reducing the oxygen supply to the baby
( Carbon monoxide irreversibly combines with the haemoglobin in red blood cells)
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