What is a Drug?

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What is a drug?

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A substance that causes a change in physical or psychological state when consumed.

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What does harm reduction mean?

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Strategies aimed at minimizing negative health, social, and legal impacts associated with drug use.

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Why is 'not using alone' considered harm reduction?

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It allows others to help in case of an emergency.

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What is the importance of confidentiality in drug education?

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It makes students feel safe to share their experiences and concerns.

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What does 'support each other' mean in a learning environment?

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Encouraging collaboration and assistance among peers.

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What is a clean equipment strategy in harm reduction?

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Using sterile tools to prevent the spread of infections.

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What does 'take care of yourself and the group' imply?

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It means to maintain personal health while also looking out for the well-being of peers.

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What are the risks of sharing needles?

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Increased risk of transmitting infections such as HIV and Hepatitis.

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How can hydration affect drug use?

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Staying hydrated can help maintain focus and reduce negative effects of drugs.

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What is the role of peer support in drug education?

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Peer support can enhance learning and provide emotional backing.