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THE FLAG AND HERALDIC CODE OF e.

“Symbol” shall mean any conventional


THE PHILIPPINES sign which reveals man’s achievement and
Rules and regulations implementing heroism (for orders and decorations),
Republic Act No. 8491 identification, authority and a sign of dignity
(for coat-of-arms, logo and insignia);

AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE CODE OF f. “Half-Mast” shall mean lowering the flag to
THE NATIONAL FLAG, ANTHEM, MOTTO, one-half the distance between the top and
COAT-OF-ARMS AND OTHER HERALDIC bottom of the staff;
ITEMS AND DEVICES OF THE
PHILIPPINES g. “Hoist” shall mean the part of the flag
nearest the staff or the canvass to which the
Section 2 - Declaration of policy halyard is attached;
Reverence and respect shall at all time be
accorded to the flag, the anthem, and other h. “Inclement Weather” shall mean that a
national symbols which embody the national typhoon signal is raised in the locality;
ideals and traditions and which express
principles of sovereignty and national i. “National Anthem” shall mean the
solidarity. The heraldic items and devices Philippine National Anthem’;
shall seek to manifest the national virtues
and to inculcate in the minds and hearts of j. “Official Residences” shall mean
our people a just pride in their native land, Malacañang, and other government-owned
fitting respect and affection for the national structures where the President resides, and
flag and anthem, and the proper use of the other structures occupied by the Philippine
national motto, coat of arms and other Consulate or Embassies abroad;
heraldic items and devices
k. “Places of Frivolty” shall mean places of
Definition of Terms hilarity marked by or providing boisterous
merriment or recreation; and
Whenever used in this Act, the term:
a. “Military” shall mean all branches of the l. “Institute” shall mean the National
Armed Forces of the Philippines including Historical Institute.
the Philippine National Police, the Bureau of
Jail Management and Penology, and the
Bureau of Fire Protection;

b. “Festoon” shall mean to hang in a curved CHAPTER I


shape between two points as a decoration; THE NATIONAL FLAG

c. “Flag” shall mean the Philippine National A. Design of the National Flag
Flag, unless stated otherwise; d. “Fly” shall
mean the part of the flag outside the hoist or Section 8. The National Flag shall be blue,
length; white and red with an eight-rayed
golden-yellow sun and three stars that are
five-pointed, as consecrated and honored fuselage with the hoist side pointing the
by the people. forward direction.

B. Hoisting and Display of the National Flag Section 15. The National Flag, if flown from
a flagpole, shall have its blue field on top in
Section 9. The National Flag shall be time of peace and the red field on top in
displayed in all public buildings, official time of war; if in a hanging position, the blue
residences, public plazas, and institutions of field shall be to the left (observer's point of
learning everyday throughout the year. view) in time of peace, and the red field to
the left (observer's point of view) in time of
Section 10. The National Flag shall be war. The National Flag could be knotted to
permanently hoisted, day and night, signal that assistance is badly needed.
throughout the year, in front of the following
and all other places as may be designated
by the Institute.The National Flag of these
sites shall be properly illuminated or
displayed during nighttime.

Section 11. The National Flag shall also be


displayed in private buildings and
residences or raised in the open flag-staffs
in front of said muay ne declared or Section 16. If planted on the ground, the
approved by the desyd ent and/or local chief flagpole shall be at a prominent place and
executives. shall be of such height as would give the
Flag commanding position in relation to the
The National Flag may also be buildings in the vicinity. The flagpole must
raised and displayed at sunrise and lowered not be of equal height or higher than the
at sunset and throughout the year in the Independence Flagpole at the Rizal Park,
open flagstaff in front of private buildings. Manila (107ft).
Provided, that proper flag ceremonies be
observed in accordance with these Rules.

Section 13. The National Flag shall be


flown on all naval vessels and on merchant
ships of Philippine registry, of more than
one thousand (1,000) gross tons. Military,
civil or state vessels should fly the National
Flag. Pleasure, merchant and fishing boats
or yachts are also encouraged to fly the
National Flag.
The flagpole that is planted on the
ground must be straight and slightly
Section 14. On all aircraft of Philippine
tapering at the top. The minimum length of
registry, the National Flag shall be
the National Flag is one-fourth (1/4) the
prominently displayed horizontally on its
height of the flagpole, while maximum
length of the National Flag is one-third (1/3) When displayed in a circle of flags
the height of the flagpole. with other countries or house flags, the
National Flag should be flown on the
flagpole facing the main road (point of
reference- Kilometer 0, Rizal Park, Manila);
or in front of a monument; or the main
entrance of the building.

Section 17. When the National Flag is flown


with flag or flags of other countries, the flags
must be of equal size and on separate staffs
of the same height. The National Flag shall
be hoisted first and lowered last.

Section 18. When displayed in a row or in a


parade with flags of other countries, the
National Flag shall be on the left (observer's
point of view) of the other flags. The flags of
other countries should be arranged in
alphabetical order from left to right.

When displayed in a semi-circle of


flags with other countries or house flags, the
National Flag should be at the center.

When displayed in a row of house


flags, the National Flag shall be in front of
the center of the line or on the left
(observer's point of view) of the row. The
house flags should be arranged in
alphabetical order from left to right.
When carried in a parade with house Section 21. The National Flag may be
flags, the National Flag shall be in front of displayed:
the center of the line. The house flags
should be arranged in alphabetical order, by a. Inside and/or outside a building, on
precedence or by protocol order from left to stationary or movable flagpole, it shall be
right (the observer's point of view). placed at the left of the observer as one
enters the room;
Section 19. A worn out National Flag
should not be thrown away. It should be
burned solemnly, ashes collected and
buried. The National Flag shall be replaced
immediately when it begins to show signs of
wear and tear.

example: Flag Disposal Ceremony (28 May


1998)
b. From the top of a flagpole, which
shall be at a prominent place or a
commanding position in relation to
the surrounding buildings;
c. From a staff projecting upward from
the window sill, roof, canopy,
balcony, lamp post or facade of a
building;
d. In a suspended position from a rope
extending from a building to a pole
Section 20. The National Flag shall be erected away from the building;
raised at sunrise and lowered at sunset. It
shall be on the mast at the start of official
school and office hours and shall remain
flying throughout the day.

The National Flag shall not be raised


in inclement weather. If already raised, the
National raise in Flag shall not be lowered
for the whole day.
e. Flat against the wall vertically with
the sun and stars on top;

After being lowered, the National


Flag shall be handled and folded solemnly
f. Hanging in a vertical position across
as part of the ceremony.
a street, with the blue field pointing
east, if the road is heading south or
C. Conduct of Flag Raising and Lowering
north or pointing north if the road is
Ceremonies
heading east or west.

Section 23. All government offices,


including national or local government units
and institutions, shall henceforth observe
the flag raising ceremony every Monday
morning and the flag lowering ceremony
every Friday afternoon.

The office of the President upon


g. Hanging vertically at the sides or the recommendation of the Institute shall
middle of the one-way traffic road, issue rules and regulations for the proper
conduct of the flag ceremony.
the blue field should be at the left of
the observer. The observance of the flag
ceremony in official or civic gatherings
Section 22. The National Flag shall be shall be simple and dignified and shall
hoisted to the top briskly and lowered include the playing or singing of the
ceremoniously. The Flag must be properly anthem in its original Filipino lyrics and
march tempo.
folded before hanging at the start of the
ceremony. It shall not be left hanging at the During the flag-raising ceremony,
base of the flagpole while waiting for the the assembly shall stand in formation
flag ceremony. racing the flag. At the moment the first
note of the anthem is heard, everyone in
The National Flag shall never touch the premises shall come to attention;
anything beneath it, such as the ground, moving vehicles shall stop.
flood water or other objects.
All persons present shall ace their
right palms over their chests, those with
c. Other persins to be determined by
hats shall uncover, while those in military,
scouting, security guard, and citizens the institute for any period less than
military training uniforms shall give salute 7 days.
prescribed by their regulations, which d. Heads of National Government
salute shall be completed upon the last Agencies, including government
note of the anthem. owned and controlled corporations
and government financial
The assembly shall sing the
Philippine national anthem, accompanied institutions, or equivalent in rank, for
by a band, if available, and at the first 3 days.
note, the flag shall be raised briskly. The e. The Commanding Generals of the
same procedure shall be observed when Philippine Air Force and the
the flag is passing in review or in parade. Philippine Army and the Flag Officer
During the flag lowering, the flag shall be in Command of the Philippine Navy,
lowered solemnly and slowly so that the
or equivalent in rank, for 3 days;
flag shall be down the mast at the sound
of the last note of the anthem. f. Governors, vice-governors, city and
municipal mayors, city and municipal
Those in the assembly shall vuce mayors, for 3 days;
observe the same deportment or shall g. Members of the sangguniang
observe the same behavior as for the panlalawigan, sangguniang bayan,
flag-raising ceremony. on the day of the internment;
h. Veterans of the previous wars,
barangay chairman and the
barangay councilman, on the day of
the internment;
i. Former national or local government
officials, appointed or elected, other
than those specified above, on the
day of the internment, within their
former respective territorial
Section 27. The National Flag shall be jurisdictions and by resolution of
flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning on their respective sanggunians;
all the buildings and places where it is j. Regional Directors, Superintendents,
displayed, as provided, on the day of the Supervisors, Principals, Teachers
official announcement of the death of any of and other school officials, on the day
the following officials: of interment and by order of the
proper school authorities concerned;
a. The president or a former president, k. Recipients of medals, national
for 10 days; orders and decorations, on the day
b. The vice-president, the chief justice of interment and by order of the
of the supreme court, the president President or the Congress;
of the senate and the speaker of the
hoise of representatives, for 7 days; - The National Flag, when flown at
and half-mast, shall be first hoisted to the
peak for a moment then lowered to
the half-mast position. The Flag shall Section 29. The following shall be: Pledge
again be raised to the peak before it of Allegiance to the National Flag
is lowered for the day. "PANUNUMPA NG KATAPATAN SA
- The National Flag shall also be flown WATAWAT"
at half-mast during the death
anniversary of heroes and heroines,
Ako ay Pilipino
calamities or grave adversity of Buong katapatang nanunumpa
national or international solemnity as Sa watawat ng Pilipinas
ordered by the Office of the At sa bansang kanyang sinasagisag
President, as may be recommended Na may dangal, katarungan at kalayaan
by the Institute. Na pinakikilos ng sambayanang

Maka-Diyos

Maka-tao

Makakalikasan at Makabansa.

G. National Flag Days

Section 30. The period from May 28 to


June 12 of each year is declared as Flag
- The National Flag shall be
Days, during which period all offices,
permanently hoisted at half-mast,
agencies and instrumentalities of
day and night throughout the year
government, business establishments,
and in all memorial cemeteries
institutions of learning and private homes
dedicated to war veterans. The Flag
are enjoined to display the National Flag.
of these declared sites shall be
properly illuminated at night.
Specifications of the National Flag
The flag shall have the following:

proportions. The width of the flag,


1; the length of the flag, 2; and the sides
of the white triangle, 1.

The technical specifications shall be as


follows:

Section 28. The National Flag may be used The blue color shall bear Cable
to cover the caskets of the honored dead of No. 80173; the white color, Cable No.
the military; veterans of previous wars; 80001 the red color, Cable No. 80108;
and the golden yellow, Cable No. 80068.
national artists; and of civilians who have
rendered distinguished service to the nation, In order to establish uniform criteria in the
as may be determined by the local making of our national flag and to
government unit concerned. guarantee its durability by the use of
quality materials, the following standards
and procedures shall be observed: complied with.

All requisitions for the purchase of All departments, agencies, offices, and
the Philippine National Flag must be instrumentalities of the government,
based on strict compliance with the government-owned or controlled
design, color, craftsmanship and material corporations, local government units,
requirements of the Government. including barangays, shall include in their
annual budgets the necessary outlay for
All submitted samples of flags by the purchase of the national flag.
accredited suppliers offered for purchase
for government use shall be evaluated as
to design, color and craftsmanship I. Prohibited Acts
specifications by the Institute, through its
Heraldry and Display Section, which shall Section 39. It shall be prohibited:
stamp its approval or disapproval on the
canvas reinforcement of the flag sample
submitted. The samples shall be sent to
the Institute by the requisitioning office,
not by the flag supplier; and

The Industrial Technology


Development Institute (ITDI) or the
Philippine Textile Research Institute
(PTRI) of the Department of Science and
Technology (DOST) shall evaluate the
quality of material of all flag samples and To mutilate, deface, defile, trample,
certify whether the fabric for the blue,
on or cast contempt any act or omission
white, red and golden yellow colors,
including the canvass submitted, casting dishonor or ridicule upon the flag
conforms to government requirement as over its surface;
to quality of the material. The samples
shall be submitted by the said office to the To dip the flag to any person or
Institute. object by way of compliment or salute.

All deliveries of the flags


requisitioned by the government shall be
inspected by the requisitioning agency's
internal inspector and by the Commission
on Audit (COA) using the flag stamped
approved by the Institute as reference. In
carrying out its responsibilities under
Section 4 hereof, the Institute, COA, the
ITDI/PTRI shall prepare guidelines to be
approved by the Office of the President.

All government agencies and


instrumentalities shall ensure that the
requirements under this Act with respect To use the flag:
to are the standards, requisitions and 1. As a drapery, festoon, tablecloth;
delivery of the national flag strictly
2. As covering for ceilings, walls, a. add any word, figure, mark, picture,
statues or other objects; design, drawings, advertisements, or
3. As a pennant in the hood, side, back imprint of any nature on the flag;
and top of motor vehicles; b. To print, paint or attach
4. As a staff or whip; representation of the flag on
5. For unveiling monuments or statues; handkerchiefs, napkins, cushions,
and and other articles of merchandise;
6. As trademarks or for industrial, c. To display in public any foreign flag,
commercial or agricultural labels or except in embassies and other
designs diplomatic establishments, and in
offices of international organizations.
d. To use, display or be part of any
advertisement of infomercial; and
e. To display the flag in front of
buildings or offices occupied by
aliens.

Display the flag:


1. Under any painting or picture;
2. Horizontally face-up. It shall always
be hoisted aloft and be allowed to
fall freely;
3. Below any platform; or
4. In discotheques, cockpits, night and
day clubs, casinos, gambling joints To wear the flag in whole or in part
and places of vice or where frivolity as a costume or uniform;
prevails.
CHAPTER II
THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

Section 40. The National Anthem is entitled


"Lupang Hinirang"

Section 41. The National Anthem shall be


sung in the national language within or
outside the country.

Section 42. The rendition of the National


Anthem, whether played or sung, shall be in
accordance with the musical arrangement
and composition of Julian Felipe and in
accordance with its original Filipino lyrics “MAKA-DIYOS, MAKA-TAO,
and march tempo that was adopted under MAKAKALIKASAN AT MAKABANSA.”
Memorandum Circular No.60 dated
December 19,1963. CHAPTER IV
NATIONAL COAT-OF-ARMS
Section 43. When the National Anthem is
played at a public gathering, whether by a The National Coat-of-Arms shall
band or by singing or both, or reproduced have: Paleways of two (2) pieces, azure and
by any means, the attending public shall gules; a chief argent studded with three (3)
sing the anthem. The singing must be done mullets equidistant from each other; and, in
with fervor. point of honor, ovoid argent over all the sun
rayonnant with eight minor lesser rays.
As a sign of respect, all persons Beneath shall be the scroll with the words
shall stand at attention and face the "REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS," inscribed
National Flag, if there is one displayed, and thereon.
if there is none, they shall face the band or
the conductor. note, all At the first persons
shall execute a salute by placing their right
palms over their chest. Those in military,
scouting, citizen's military training and
security guard uniforms shall give the salute
prescribed by their regulations. The salute
be completed upon the last note of the
Anthem.
CHAPTER V
THE GREAT SEAL
The National Anthem shall not be played or
sung for mere recreation, amusement or
The Great Seal shall be circular in
entertainment purposes except on the
form, with the arms as described in the
following occasions:
preceding section, but without the scroll and
the inscription thereon. Surrounding the
a. International competitions where the
whole shall be a double marginal circle
Philippines is the host or has a
within which shall appear the words
representative;
"RepublikangPilipinas." For the purpose of
b. National or local competitions;
placing The Great Seal, the color of the
c. During the "signing off" and "signing
arms shall not be deemed essential but
on" of television stations and radio
tincture representation must be used.
broadcasting;
d. Before the initial and last screening
The Great Seal shall bear the
of films or before the opening of
National Motto.
theater performances;

The Great Seal shall be affixed to or


CHAPTER III
placed upon all commissions signed by the
THE NATIONAL MOTTO
President and upon such other official
documents and papers of the Republic of evaluation and documentation of such order
the Philippines as may be provided by law, or decoration by the Institute.
or as may be required bv custom and
usage. The President shall have custody of CHAPTER VII
the Great Seal. PENALTIES

Section 48. Failure or refusal to observe


the provisions of this Act; and any violation
of the corresponding rules and regulations
issued by the Office of the President, shall
after proper notice and hearing, be
penalized as by public censure which shall
be published at least once in a newspaper
Any government entity, including the
of general circulation.
military, may adopt appropriate
coat-of-arms, administrative seals, logo,
Section 50. Any person or juridical entity
insignia, badges, patches, banners and
which violates any of the provisions of this
initiate awards, citations, orders or
act shall, upon conviction be punished by a
decorations, as may be authorized by the
fine of not less than P5,000.00 nor more
Congress or the Office of the President.
than P20,000.00, or by imprisonment for not
Such heraldic devices and items shall be
more than 1 year or both such fine and
filed with the Institute for recording and
imprisonment, at the discretion of the court;
evaluation as to precedence, design,
Provided, that for any second and additional
customs and traditions. The institute shall
offenses, both fine and imprisonment shall
promulgate the corresponding rules and
always be imposed: Provided, further, That
regulations which shall be submitted for
incase the violation is committed by a
approval to the Office of the President or to
juridical person, the President or CEO
Congress.
thereof shall be liable.

All government offices including the


Section 52. The National Historical
military are hereby ordered to purchase all
Institute, hereinafter referred to as the
heraldic items and devices from
Institute, shall be responsible for the strict
manufacturers accredited and authorized by
enforcement of the provisions of this Act.
the Institute. Such items and devices shall
(NHCP).
be subject to inspection by the purchasing
agency’s internal inspector and the COA
representative using the design and
specifications approved by the Office of the
President or by the Congress, through the
Institute.

No government official or employee


shall accept any orders or decorations from
any foreign government without the consent
of Congress, and without the prior
Republic of the Philippines - The Philippine Drug Enforcement
Office of the President Agency (PDEA) as its implementing
arm.
PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
- A regular law enforcement agency.
- Implementing arm of the DDB.
- Responsible for efficient and
effective law enforcement of all
provisions on any dangerous drug
and/or controlled precursor and
essential chemicals.

WHY SHOULD WE AVOID DANGEROUS


REPUBLIC ACT 9165 DRUGS
COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS
ACT OF 2002 Illegal – Prohibited by law (RA 9165)
Health – Damages our brain and body
- Signed June 7, 2002 Psycho-social – Destroys one’s behavior
- Published June 19, 2002 and causes one to commit crime
- Took effect July 4, 2002 Spiritual – Against the will of God

“Therefore, drug abuse is everybody’s


concern.”

WHAT IS DRUG

☑ A drug is a chemical substance that


brings about physical, emotional or
behavioral change in a person taking it.

☑ Is any substance other than food or


water that is intended to be taken or
administered for the purpose of altering,
sustaining or controlling the recipients
Re-organization of the Philippine Drug physical, mental or emotional state.
Enforcement System
Re-organization of... WHAT IS DRUG ABUSE
- The new Dangerous Drugs Board ☑ Drug abuse is the use of any chemical
(DDB) as the policy and strategy substance, licit or illicit, resulting to
formulating body. individual’s physical, mental, or social
Creation of... impairment.
It may refer to any of the following practices: Examples: Ecstasy, Shabu

- Using, without benefit or


prescription, useful drugs which
have the capacity to alter the mood
or behavior.
- Using drugs and substances for a
purpose different from the one from
which the drug has been prescribed.
- Using drugs and substances having
no legitimate medical application or
purposes other than research. CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS

PROFILE OF DRUG USERS as per DDB Pharmacological Classifications of


(Facility Based) CY 2008 Drugs
- STIMULANTS
- SEX: Ratio of male to female is 9:1 - DEPRESSANTS
- CIVIL STATUS: Single 56.94% - HALLUCINOGENS
- EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT:
High School level 30.62% 1. Stimulants
- STATUS OF EMPLOYMENT : - Also known as “uppers”
Unemployed (32.82%) - Any of a group of drugs that excite
- PLACE OF RESIDENCE: Urban the central nervous system. It
(Specifically NCR) increases alertness, alleviates
- DURATION OF DRUG – TAKING: fatigue, reduces hunger and
More than six (6) years provides a feeling of well-being.
- NATURE OF DRUG – TAKING :
Poly drug use

A. ORIGIN

Natural - anything that comes from nature.


Example: Plants (Marijuana) Ex. Cocaine, Methamphetamine
(SHABU)

2. Depressant
- also called as “downers” or “barbs”
- any drug or chemical that decreases
the activity of any bodily function.
The term is most often used to refer
to drugs that reduce the activity of
the central nervous system.
Synthetic - anything that is produced
artificially or processed in the laboratory.
CONTENTS OF SHABU

Ephedrine - (Classified as Dangerous


Drugs) Main ingredient of Shabu causing
brain damage.
Ex: Sedatives, Sleeping Pills, Toluene – Chemical used for paints,
Tranquilizers adhesives, etc.
Acetone – Nail cleaner.
3. Hallucinogens Lithium Batteries – Cancer causing
- Also called “psychedelics” component.
- First developed as an appetite Battery Acid – Corrosive chemical
suppressant. Drain Cleaner – Liquid Soap
- Any natural or synthetic Hydrochloric Acid – (Muriatic Acid)
psychoactive drugs that produce Chloroform – Cancer causing solvent
marked distortion of the senses and
changes in perception Produces anxiety, tension, irritability,
irrational behavior, talkativeness, and loss of
self- control.
- Results in loss of appetite and
inability to sleep.
Ex: MJ, LSD, Ecstasy, Ketamine - Euphoria, elation.
- Can lead to acute psychotic
MOST ABUSED DRUGS reactions, violent and destructive
behavior and recklessness that may
result in accidents.
- Includes chest pain, irregularity of
heartbeat, elevated or lowered blood
pressure, evidence of weight loss,
convulsion and death from cardiac
arrest.

Prolonged use or even a single


exposure, especially if administered
intravenously, can lead to manifestations of
a full blown “psychosis” which is similar to
Shabu - 81.36 schizophrenia characterized by the
Marijuana - 33.65 presence of paranoid delusions, auditory
Inhalants - 4.82 and visual hallucinations. The paranoia may
lead to violent and aggressive behavior.
1. SHABU
BRAIN OF A DRUG ABUSER
under the influence of drugs after his
Mercedes-Benz car was seen
swerving on a highway near his
home. The movie star pleaded no
contest to driving under the influence
of drugs (DUI).

1991 - Los Angeles Film Critics Association:


Best Actor, The Prince of Tides
Meth Bugs/ Sores, what are they? 1991 - Golden Globe: Best Actor in a Motion
- Well, meth bugs *aka*, the sores on Picture (Drama), The Prince of Tides.
the body are from obsessively 1992 - Chosen as People Magazine's
picking at the skin. A user will think a Sexiest Man Alive
bug *feels like one* is under the skin 1998 - New York Film Critics Circle - Best
and obsession to dig and gouge it Actor, Affliction
out happens. 1998 - National Society of Film Critics - Best
- Some people will use knives, glass, Actor, Affliction
pins, needles or anything else with a
sharp edge to dig away from 3. Lindsey Lohan - She was booked
sometimes 10 hours straight or on felony charges of possession of
more. Even after it's apparent to the cocaine and transportation of
user that the 'bugs' couldn't be there narcotics - in addition to
under the skin they still pick. This is misdemeanor charges of driving
why the skin becomes infected and under the influence (DUI) and driving
nasty looking to others. Meth sores with a suspended license.
appear, much like an infected wound 4. Nicole Richie - In February 2003,
and sometimes the skin is gone and she was arrested in Malibu,
scabs and scars are left behind. California.

Teeth of a Drug Abuser 2. Marijuana or Cannabis Sativa


- Gum disease
- Teeth grinding damage ✓ Hallucinations/illusions
- Missing/broken teeth ✓ Faster heart beat and pulse
- Decay rate
✓ Bloodshot Eye/blurred vision/Rapid Eye
Celebrities Who Used Dangerous Drugs Movement (REM)
✓ Dry mouth and throat
1. Whitney Elizabeth Houston - Born ✓ Forgetfulness/inability to
August 9, 1963, she is an American think
pop and R&B singer, actress, film ✓ Altered sense of time/ disorientation
producer, record producer, ✓ Impaired reflexes coordination and
songwriter. concentration
2. Nick Nolte - On September 12, ✓ Acute panic anxiety reaction
2002 at Malibu, California, the 61 ✓ “Food-trip” & sleepiness (MJ)
year old actor was arrested for being
✓ Severe irritation of the nasal passages - Loss of bodily control
that leads to frequent nose bleeding - Cramps, pains and bad cough
✓ Renal damages, heart disease and
strokes LONG TERM EFFECT
✓ Psychiatric consequences - Permanent damage to brain, liver
✓ Gateway drug that may lead and kidneys
to poly-drug use.
WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS
Celebrities Who Used Dangerous Drugs - Anxiety, depression and irritability
- Aggressive behavior
1. Mischa Barton - The 21 year old - Dizziness, shaking and nausea
actress was arrested for suspicion of - Insomnia
driving under the influence of
alcohol, possession of marijuana
and a controlled substance, and Other Drugs of Abuse
driving without a valid license on
December 27, 2007. SLEEPING PILLS
- Born on January 24, 1986, she is an 1. BENZODIAZEPINES – commonly
award-winning actress. known as tranquilizers and sleeping
2. Macaulay Culkin - Was nabbed in pills. They are classified as short,
Oklahoma for possession of medium and long acting. This relates
marijuana and two controlled to the length of the drug action in the
dangerous substances (Xanax and body. Length of action can also be
sleeping pills) for which he did not influenced by the health of a
prescribe. bleary-eyed posed for the person’s liver, age and weight.
below Oklahoma County Sheriffs
Office mug shot following a traffic A.K.A. Valium, Ativan, Nubain, etc.
stop of his buddy’s car in September Heath Ledger died from
2004. sleeping pills

3. Inhalants

☑ Volatile chemical substances that WHAT IS TOBACCO


contains psycho-active (mind/mood altering)
vapors producing a state of intoxication. ☑ Tobacco means the curved leaves of the
tobacco plant “nicotiana tobacu” which
Ex: Glue and Adhesive Cement / Rugby / contains a very potent ingredient called
Super Glue / Thinner nicotine.

IMMEDIATE EFFECTS
- Prone to bleeding and bruises
- Loss of memory
- Difficulty in learning and seeing
things clearly
- Important active ingredients which ✓ Smelly breath, hair and clothes
are a very addictive and toxic ✓ Sickness
(poisonous) substance. ✓ Heart Attack
- Substance left behind on the filter by ✓ Cancer
the tobacco smoke, known to be ✓ Bronchitis and Emphysema
strong associated with cancer and ✓ Ulcers
aggravates bronchial and other ✓ Infertility
respiratory diseases. ✓ Stained teeth and fingers
- Gaseous product of incomplete ✓ Increase heart rate, breathing rate and
combustion it is also known as a blood pressure
poisonous emission from the ✓ Reduced blood supply to extremities
exhaust of motor vehicles, which in (hands and feet because the blood vessel
effect decreases the amount of are constricted)
oxygen in the blood. ✓ Stimulated central nervous system
✓ Smoking exposes “the smokers” and
CIGARETTE CONTENTS others to health risks

1. Ammonia – used to clean Republic Act No. 9211 - Known as


bathrooms. Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003
2. Cadmium – component of car
battery. (Signed into law in June 23, 2003)
3. Carbon Monoxide – from car /
factory exhaust Prohibited Acts:
4. Nicotine – used as a mixture in - Allowing minors to man stalls selling
insecticide. tobacco product (s).
5. Tar – ingredients for asphalt. - Selling tobacco products to a minor
6. Vinyl Chloride – used for plastic (under 18 years of age).
manufacture. - For a minor to smoke cigarettes or
7. Cyanide – poison gas used by Hitler any tobacco products.
in his concentration camps. - Selling of Tobacco products within
8. DDT – used to kill cockroaches. 100 meters from playgrounds,
9. Formaldehyde (Formalin) – used schools and all youth facilities.
for embalming. - Cigarette vending machine within
the place mentioned.
- Smoking in public places and public
transportation.
- tobacco sponsorship restricted to
activities for those "18 and above“

beginning July 1, 2006


- no tobacco ad on TV, Cable TV and
radio since January I, 2007.
- no tobacco ads outdoors and in
cinemas beginning July 1, 2007.
- no tobacco ads in all mass media 1. Stealing items which can be readily
beginning July 1, 2008. sold for cash (to support a drug
- no tobacco sponsorship of all sports, habit).
concert, cultural, and art events. 2. Changes in Mood – depending on
the drug taken. Example: depressed
beginning July 1, 2008 or becoming elated and euphoric.
3. Association with known drug
WHAT IS ALCOHOL abusers.
4. Change from normal capabilities
- Alcohol is a powerful drug. Alcoholic (work habits, efficiency, etc.)
drinks contain the drug “ethanol” 5. Change in attendance at work or
(ethyl alcohol). It is a toxic and school.
poisonous drug. It poisons the body 6. Wearing sunglasses constantly at
if taken in large quantities simply or inappropriate times (for instance,
in combination with other drugs. indoors or at night) or only to hide
- Alcohol damages all the major dilated or constricted pupils but also
organs of the body. Alcohol is a to compensate for the eyes’ inability
depressant drug, not a stimulant as to adjust to sunlight. Marijuana
erroneously believed. Pure alcohol is causes bloodshot eyes.
colorless and tasteless. Alcoholic 7. Poor physical appearance, including
drinks vary in color and taste inattention to dress and personal
because of the ingredients used to hygiene.
flavor them.

Reasons why people turn to drugs: OPERATION: "PRIVATE EYE"

1. Family Problems INTRODUCTION


- Parents who always quarrel in front - Operation "Private Eye" a citizen
of their children. based information collection project
- Irresponsible parents who don’t have of (former) National Drug Law
time for their children. Enforcement and Prevention
Coordinating Center (NDLEPCC).
2. Peer Pressure/Curiosity - Launched on June 26, 2001.
- BAD Influence by friends. - It aims to counter fear and apathy as
hindrances to citizenry participation
3. Weak Personality, Desire to in reporting illegal drug activities by
Escape From Reality ensuring anonymity of the informant
- Lack of self-confidence and and giving monetary rewards.
inferiority complex.
OBJECTIVE
COMMON SIGNS OF DRUG ABUSE - To harness people's power in the
anti-drug campaign by tapping the
citizenry as the "eyes and ears" of
the government in achieving the
vision of a Drug-Free Philippines by
the year 2010.

ARTICLE IV

PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS

a. The informant is not a member of


the DDB and its secretariat, PDEA,
PNP, AFP, NBI, PCG, Bucus or any
government agency exercising law
enforcement function;
b. The Information Report Form (IRF)
containing the detailed information
on illegal drug activity must reach
the PDEA before the
commencement of the successful
anti-illegal drug operation;

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Year 2009 a total P9,000,000 million
was disbursed as reward.

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