JAMB Physical and Health Education · Section 4

Drugs

Section D: Food, Nutrition and Drugs

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Official JAMB Physical and Health Education outline · Section D: Food, Nutrition and Drugs

Contents / notes

  • Meaning and types of drugs: stimulants, narcotics, hallucinogens, sedatives and ergogenic aids
  • Drug use, misuse and abuse
  • Causes and prevention of drug misuse and abuse
  • Effects of drug misuse, abuse and self-medication on the body

Candidate objectives

  • Define drugs and state their types.
  • Differentiate between drug misuse and drug abuse.
  • State the causes and prevention of drug misuse and abuse.
  • Explain the effects of drug misuse, abuse and self-medication on the body.
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