HEALTH 9 SECOND QUARTER

HEALTH 9 MOD 2 QUARTER 2: Prevention of Substance Use and Abuse

This module was designed and developed to help you understand disorders associated with the improper use of substances or drugs and how to prevent and control substance use and abuse.

This module will let you deal with an essential competency wherein you will participate in the prevention of substance use and abuse.

At the end of this module, you are expected to:

1. Discusses the harmful short and long-term effects of substance use and abuse on the individual, family, school, and community.

2. Explains the health, socio-cultural, legal, and economic dimensions of substance use and abuse. H9S-lle-f-22-dd

3. Discusses strategies in the prevention and control of substance use and abuse.

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4. Applies decision-making and resistance skills to prevent substance use and abuse.

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5. Suggests healthy alternatives to substance use and abuse. H9S-llg-h-25