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Destructive Elements for Teens

Smoking, Drugs & Alcohol will harm your health

Presented by : Mehdi Hayder JaffriSyed Afnan

Here, first we discuss about Smoking Tobacco and its effects.

Tobacco smoking is the practice of burning Tobacco and inhaling the Smoke (consisting of particle and gaseous phases). The practice was believed to begin as early as 3000 – 5000 BC .

Tobacco was introduced to Eurasia in the late 17th century where it followed common trade routes. The practice encountered criticism from its first import into the Western world onwards.

German scientists identified a link between smoking and lung cancer in the late 1920s , leading to the first anti-smoking campaign in modern history, albeit one truncated by the collapse of the Third Reich at the end of the Second World War.

Eurasia is the combined continental landmass of Europe and Asia. The term is a portmanteau of its two constituents. Located primarily in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres

About Tobacco :

Effects of Smoking : Harms nearly every organ of the body Causes many diseases and reduces the health of smokers in general Quitting smoking lowers your risk for smoking-related diseases and can add years to your life.

Smoking causes stroke and coronary heart disease—the leading causes of death in the world. A heart attack occurs when a clot blocks the blood flow to your heart. Cigarette smoking causes most cases of lung cancer.

Diseases Caused by Smoking :

Smoking can cause cancer almost anywhere in your body.

• Bladder• Esophagus• Kidney• Liver• Pancreas• Stomach• Trachea, bronchus, and lung

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Don’t Suck it,

Otherwise it Sucks your Life

Now, Overcome to discuss about Drugs , its Addiction and Side effects.

D r u g s

A drug is, in the broadest of terms, a chemical substance that has known biological effects on humans.

In pharmacology, a drug is “a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental

well-being.”

About Drugs :

HIV / AIDS can be Cure and Treated by Specific Drugs. And Drugs also use to Diagnose Disease.

Nexium is a proton pump inhibitor. It is used to reduce the production of stomach acid.

Psychoactive drugs are chemical substances that affect the function of the nervous system, altering perception, mood or consciousness. Alcohol, nicotine, and caffeine are the most widely consumed psychoactive drugs worldwide.

Caffine contains in coffee and other beverages. And about 85% population of the world consumes this Physcoactive Drugs.

Cigarettes, containing nicotine, are one of the world’s most widely consumed drugs.

Recreational drugs are drugs that are not used for medicinal purposes, but are instead used for pleasure. Some drugs can cause addiction and habituation and all drugs can cause side effects.

White powder is an addicted drugs, and contains a deadly side effects as well.

Charas is the name given to a hashish form of cannabis which is handmade in India, Lebanon, Pakistan, Nepal and Jamaica. It is made from the resin of the cannabis plant (Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica).

Dry Cannabis is used for taking as a Recreational Drugs and have a deadly effects on human being. Also called as Marijuana in past and present also.

Quit Drugs , Before you quits this World . . . . !!

At last, We discuss about Alcoholic Beverages and its effects to human being.

An alcoholic beverage is a drink which contains a substantial amount of the psychoactive drug ethanol (informally called alcohol). Drinking alcohol plays an important social role in most cultures.

About Alcoholic Beverages :

It is one of the most widely used recreational drugs in the world. In the United States 89% of adults have drunk alcohol. Alcoholic beverages are typically divided into three classes—beers, wines, and spirits—and typically contain between 3% and 40% alcohol by volume.

Fermented beverages :

Wine is a fermented beverage produced from grapes. Wine involves a longer fermentation process than beer and also a long aging process (months or years), resulting in an alcohol content of 9% – 16% ABV.

Beer is a beverage fermented from grain mash. It is made from barley or a blend of several grains. If the fermented mash is distilled, then the beverage is a spirit. Beer is the most consumed alcoholic beverage in the world.

Wine :

Beer :

Distilled beverages :A distilled beverage or liquor is an alcoholic beverage produced by distilling (i.e: concentrating by distillation) ethanol produced by means of fermenting grain, fruit, or vegetables. Unsweetened, distilled, alcoholic beverages that have an alcohol content of at least 20% ABV.

The most common distilled beverages, such as whiskey and vodka, the alcohol content is around 40%.

Alcoholic beverages are classified by the ”International Agency for Research on Cancer” (IARC). IARC classifies alcoholic beverage consumption as a cause of colorectum, larynx, liver, esophagus, oral cavity, and pharynx cancers; and as a probable cause of pancreatic cancer.

Health Effects :

Oral Cavity PancreaticCancer

Pharynx Cancer