We yu yɛri di wɔd ‘adikshɔn’, wetin kin kam na yu maynd? Sɔntɛm na drɔgs, sigrɛt, rɔm... tin dɛn lɛk dat. Bɔt yu no se bɔku tin pas aw wi tink kin bi pan dis ‘adiktiv tin’? Sɔm na dɔktɔ dɛn kin gi dɛn as mɛrɛsin, ɛn sɔm na ɔdinari tin dɛn we wi kin bay na stɔ. So tide, wi go tɔk bɔt dis dip smɔl, bɔt na we we simpul lɛk aw yu go ɔndastand.
Wetin rili na dɛn tin ya we kin mek pɔsin adikshɔn?
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, dɛn tin ya na ɛni kemikal we de afɛkt wi bɔdi ɛn maynd ɛn mek wi want fɔ kɔntinyu fɔ yuz dɛn, dat min se dɛn gɛt di pawa fɔ mek wi gɛt adikshɔn. Dis nɔ jɔs de fɔ "pauda" ɔ "pil." Dɛn tin ya kin mek wi no se if wi yuz dɛn, dat go ambɔg wi, bɔt wi nɔ go ebul fɔ rɔnawe pan am.
Lɛ wi si wetin pipul dɛn kin si dɛn kayn tin ya.
| Kategori fɔ matirial | Ɛgzampul dɛn |
|---|---|
| Rum | Ɛni rɔm, lɛk bia, rɔm, ɔ wayn. |
| Kafin we gɛt kafin | Ti, kɔfi, sɔm swit drink dɛn. |
| Kannabis we dɛn kin yuz | Kanaba, marijuana, we dɛn kɔl marijuana. |
| Di tin dɛn we de mek pɔsin fil bad | Sɔm tin dɛm wae kin mek pɔrsin gɛt siriɔs maynd prɔblɛm, lɛk LSD ɛn PCP. |
| Pils fɔ slip ɛn tin dɛn we de mek pɔsin fil fayn (Hypnotics, Sedatives) . | Prɛskrishɔn slip pils, bɛnzodiazepin. |
| Di tin dɛn we dɛn kin yuz fɔ blo | Inhalashɔn fɔ pent tina, sɔm sprɛy, ɛn gas. |
| Opioid dɛn we dɛn kin yuz | Di mɛrɛsin dɛn we dɛn kin gi fɔ mɛn pen lɛk kɔdɛn ɛn ɔksijɛn, ɛn nakotiks lɛk heroin. |
| Di tin dɛn we de mek pɔsin want fɔ du sɔntin | Kɔkɛyn, Mɛtamfɛtamin ɔ ‘ays’. |
| Tabak/Nikotin | Sigaret, siga, e-sigrɛt ɔ vaping. |
Wetin na di tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin adikshɔn pas ɔl?
Risach dɔn sho se sɔm tin dɛn kin mek pɔsin adikshɔn ɛn i kin mek pɔsin adikshɔn pas ɔda wan dɛn. Sɔm pan di wan dɛn we impɔtant pas ɔl na:
- Rum
- Kɔkɛyn
- Heroin we dɛn kɔl heroin
- Mɛtamfɛtamin
- Nikotin we dɛn kɔl
Naw yu go de wɔnda se, "Wetin mek wi kin adikshɔn to sɔm tin dɛn kwik kwik wan?" Bɔku rizin dɛn de fɔ dis. Wi kin kɔl dis ‘adiktivnɛs’ . I dipen pan bɔku tin dɛn.
- Aw yu de tek am na yu bɔdi: Fɔ ɛgzampul, sɔntin we yu tek tru injɛkshɔn go afɛkt di bren kwik pas sɔntin we yu tek wit yu mɔt.
- di spid we i de go insay di bren: Wi bren de protεkt bay wan spεshal sistεm we dεn kכl ‘Blood-Brain Barrier’. Aw kwik wan tin kin krɔs dis barɛri ɛn rich di ‘plez sɛnta dɛn’ na di bren de sho aw kwik i kin bi adikshɔn.
- Tɛm fɔ bigin di ifɛkt: If yu fil di ifɛkt klos wan afta yu dɔn yuz am, yu go gɛt adikshɔn to am.
- Di sayn dɛm wae de sho se pɔrsin nɔr ebul fɔ bia ɛn lɛf fɔ it: Di bɔdi kin yus to am as tɛm de go (Tɔlɛreshɔn)? Yu tink se di sayn dɛm fɔ lɛf fɔ it kin apin we yu stɔp? Di mɔ pan dɛn tin ya, na di mɔ di adikshɔn go bɔku.
Aw dɛn tin ya kin afɛkt wi bɔdi ɛn wi maynd?
We wi de yuz dɛn tin ya, dɛn kin afɛkt wi bɔdi ɛn wi maynd difrɛn we. Lɛ wi sheb am to tu pat.
Wetin yu kin fil we yu de yuz am (Intoxication) .
Dis na di stet we pɔsin kin chak. Dis kin difrɛn difrɛn wan bay wetin dɛn de yuz, di kayn we aw dɛn tek am, ɛn if dɛn miks am wit ɔda tin dɛn.
- Di we aw yu de fil: Yu kin fil lɛk se yu nɔ gɛt bɛtɛ ed, yu kin slip, yu kin gladi pasmak, yu kin gɛt trɛnk pasmak, ɔ yu kin gɛt paranoia.
- Hallucinations: Fɔ si ɔ yɛri tin dɛn we nɔ rili de.
- Chenj na di we aw pɔsin de tink ɛn disayd: nɔ ebul fɔ no difrɛns bitwin gud ɛn bad, kɔnfyushɔn na di we aw pɔsin de tink.
- Lɔs fɔ kɔntrol bɔdi: I nɔ kin izi fɔ waka ɛn du wok.
- Di chenj we pɔsin want fɔ it: Di we aw pɔsin want fɔ it kin bɔku ɔ i kin dɔnawe wit am kpatakpata.
Kɔmɔt
Wi kin kɔl ‘Withdrawal’ di sayn dɛm we kin apin we di bɔdi kin yus fɔ yuz sɔntin ɔltɛm ɛn wantɛm wantɛm i kin stɔp ɔ ridyus di amɔnt. Dɛn sayn ya nɔr kin rili fayn.
- Nɔr de rɛst, fɔ wɔri
- Fɔ fil kol
- Rɔnbɛlɛ
- Nɔ ebul slip
- Di pen na di bɔdi ɛn di mɔsul dɛn
- Nɔs ɛn vɔmit
- Bɛlɛ de at
- We pɔsin de swet pasmak
Di sayn dɛm wae de sho se sɔm tin dɛn kin lɛf fɔ it kin so bad dat di want fɔ yuz dɛn bak na di wangren we fɔ rɔnawe pan di pen. Dis na wan pan di big prɔblɛm dɛn we kin mek pɔsin nɔ gɛt adikshɔn.
Wetin mek wi kin gɛt adikshɔn to dɛn tin ya? Wetin kin rili apin to di bren?
Fɔ ɔndastand dis, wi nid fɔ no smɔl bɔt aw wi bren de wok. Wi gɛt ‘riwɔd sɛnta’ na wi bren.
Imajin se yu de it di it we yu lɛk, ɔ yu de laf ɛn tɔk to yu padi. Dɔn yu kin fil gladi, nɔto so? Di rizin fɔ dis na bikɔs wan kemikal we dɛn kɔl ‘Dopamine’ de kɔmɔt na wi bren. Dis na lεk wi ‘happy hormone’. Bikɔs wi gɛt dis gladi at, wi kin want fɔ du dɛn tin dɛn de bak ɛn bak. Dis na nɔmal tin we nid fɔ apin fɔ mek wi kɔntinyu fɔ liv.
Bɔt, we pɔsin yuz drɔgs, di bren kin pul bɔku bɔku dopamin wantɛm wantɛm . Dis na bɔku, bɔku pas di nɔmal gladi-at. So di bren kin want dis gladi at we nɔto in yon, we pasmak. Di bren tink se dis na rial gladi-at.
As tɛm de go, di bren kin yus to dis ay levul fɔ dopamin. So fɔ mek i fil di gladi at we i bin de fil trade, i nid fɔ yuz am mɔ ɛn mɔ . Dis na wetin wi kɔl ‘tolerance’ . Dis na aw wi kin yuz mɔ ɛn mɔ, ɛn leta wi kin dɔn tek wan ɔvados we kin mek wi layf de pan denja.
Wetin na di difrɛns bitwin fɔ jɔs yuz am ɛn fɔ gɛt adikshɔn?
Yuz sɔmtin wan wan tɛm (Substance Use) ɛn substance use disorder (SUD) na tu difrɛn tin.
Pɔsin kin yuz sɔntin wan wan tɛm we i nɔ go gɛt adikshɔn. Bɔt nɔto so i bi fɔ ɔlman. Fɔ sɔm pipul dɛn, ivin if dɛn yuz am wan wan tɛm, dat kin mek dɛn gɛt adikshɔn .
De impɔtant tin na dat dis adikshɔn disɔda (SUD) kin trit. Tritmɛnt, mɛrɛsin, ɛn advays de we pɔsin kin gɛt.
Mɛmba se, adikshɔn nɔto sɔntin we pɔsin in yon wikɛd ɔ bad bad abit dɛn. Na wan sik we nɔ de mɛn, we pɔsin kin trit ɛn we kin afɛkt di bren.
Nɔ fred fɔ aks fɔ ɛp.
If yu ɔ pɔsin we yu sabi gɛt prɔblɛm lɛk dis, duya nɔ fred fɔ tɔk bɔt am. I nɔto sɔntin we pɔsin fɔ shem ɔ ayd.
Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ go to dɔktɔ ɛn tɔk ɔnɛs bɔt dis. I go ɛp yu ɛn if nid de, i go sɛn yu to spɛshal pipul dɛn. If yu rɛdi, di dɔktɔ dɛn ɛn di wɛlbɔdi biznɛs rɛdi fɔ ɛp yu.
Dɔn bak, na di mɛrɛsin dɛn nɔmɔ we dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ yuz jɔs lɛk aw dɛn tɛl yu fɔ du am. Kip di kemikal dɛn we de na os (peint, sprɛy) sef wan usay pikin dɛn nɔ go ebul fɔ rich.
Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- Adikshɔn nɔto wikɛd tin, na wan sik we nɔ de dɔn, we pɔsin kin trit ɛn we kin afɛkt di bren.
- Yu kin gɛt adikshɔn to tin dɛn lɛk rɔm, sigrɛt, marijuana, ɛn sɔm mɛrɛsin dɛn we di lɔ se ɛn kafin.
- Di men sayn dɛm fɔ adikshɔn na di nid fɔ mek mɔ ɛn mɔ pan di sɔbstans gɛt di sem gladi at as tɛm de go (tolɛreshɔn) ɛn di prɔblɛm fɔ stɔp (withdraw).
- If yu ɔ pɔsin we yu lɛk gɛt dis prɔblɛm, aks fɔ ɛp. Di fɔs tin we yu fɔ du na fɔ tɔk to yu dɔktɔ .











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