NSTP Overview and Evolution
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Which type of drug is considered a mild hallucinogen and is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant?

  • Cocaine
  • Opiates
  • Marijuana (correct)
  • Methamphetamine

    • What is a significant risk associated with opiate use in high doses?

  • Enhanced memory function
  • Breathing may slow down or stop (correct)
  • Increased heart rate
  • Paranoia

    • Which drug is known to cause a euphoric feeling but lasts for a short duration of 30 to 45 minutes?

  • Marijuana
  • Cocaine (correct)
  • Methamphetamine
  • Opiates

    • What serious condition can methamphetamine usage potentially lead to?

    <p>Heart attack or stroke</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does drug trafficking primarily involve?

    <p>Cultivation, manufacture, and sale of illegal drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are drug mules known for in the context of drug trafficking?

    <p>Smuggling drugs without detection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of citizens regarding environmental laws?

    <p>To uphold and not violate them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the potential legal consequences for individuals involved in drug trafficking?

    <p>Life imprisonment or death penalty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can good citizenship contribute to national transformation?

    <p>By uniting everyone in the mission of nation-building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major cardiovascular risk factor associated with cocaine use?

    <p>Tightening of blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes nationalism from patriotism?

    <p>Nationalism focuses on collective identity and power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of patriotism?

    <p>Waving the national flag during a sports event</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does nationalism play in a country's history?

    <p>It has historically united people against colonization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of behavior may be indicative of extreme nationalism?

    <p>Rejecting foreign ideas and beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the intention of the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines?

    <p>To establish rules for the use of national symbols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should differences in perspectives and religion be approached according to the values of good citizenship?

    <p>By upholding and preserving common values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of the National Service Training Program (NSTP)?

    <p>To enhance civic consciousness and develop patriotism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the components of the NSTP?

    <p>Community Health Program (CHP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of training do students undergo in the ROTC component?

    <p>Military training and tactics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the National Service Training Program established?

    <p>March 23, 2002</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which president signed the Republic Act 9163 that established the NSTP?

    <p>Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the Literacy Training Service (LTS) component?

    <p>To teach out-of-school youths and sectors in need of literacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What earlier act sought to involve citizens in national defense before the NSTP?

    <p>Commonwealth Act No. 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant event that interrupted the implementation of Commonwealth Act No. 1?

    <p>World War II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the 'War on Drugs' program implemented by President Rodrigo Duterte?

    <p>Neutralize illegal drug personalities nationwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which law was passed in response to drug abuse and trafficking before the 'War on Drugs' program?

    <p>Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many drug personalities were reported killed as of January 2019 under the 'War on Drugs' program?

    <p>5,104</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one method to reject an offer from a drug trafficker?

    <p>Change the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of drug suspects reported died during police operations from June 2016 to July 2019?

    <p>Approximately 4%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Reformation Centers were established as part of the anti-drug program?

    <p>499</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated value of drugs seized during the anti-drug operations?

    <p>₱34.75 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is advised when responding to a drug trafficker's offer?

    <p>Maintain a firm and decisive tone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)?

    <p>To prevent a hazard from becoming a disaster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which agency leads the disaster risk reduction efforts in the Philippines?

    <p>National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does poverty influence vulnerability to natural hazards?

    <p>It exacerbates exposure to hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a natural disaster impacting the Philippines?

    <p>Tornadoes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a contributing factor to the poor disaster resilience of low- and middle-income countries?

    <p>Lack of early warning systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the devastating consequences of disasters mentioned?

    <p>Mass displacement of communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does disaster risk reduction aim to mitigate?

    <p>The impact of disasters on people and assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which region of the world is the Philippines located, contributing to its vulnerability to natural hazards?

    <p>Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    National Service Training Program (NSTP)

    • Established on March 23, 2002
    • Mandatory for all tertiary students in the Philippines
    • Aim: Enhance civic consciousness, develop patriotism and ethical service
    • Three program components:
      • Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)
      • Literacy Training Service (LTS)
      • Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)

    Evolution of NSTP

    • Preceded by the National Defense Act of 1935 (Commonwealth Act No. 1) signed by President Manuel L. Quezon
    • Aim: Build a national army, independent from foreign forces
    • Implementation delayed due to World War II

    Good Citizenship and Good Governance

    • Emphasizes the importance of good citizenship and good governance in national transformation
    • Promotes upholding values despite different perspectives and religions
    • Highlights contribution of individuals to nation-building

    Nationalism vs. Patriotism

    • Both terms refer to allegiance to a nation
    • Patriotism denotes fundamental affection for one's country
      • Examples: Waving the national flag, supporting local products
    • Nationalism is a more extreme and unforgiving form
      • Focuses on the identity and beliefs established by the state
      • Can unite people against others and is often linked to the desire for power
    • Both are essential values for a good citizen, representing love for one's nation

    Salient Provisions of the Flag and Heraldic Code of the Philippines

    • Enshrined in Republic Act No. 8491
    • Outlines provisions for the treatment and use of the national flag and other heraldic items

    Commonly Abused Drugs

    • Marijuana: Mild hallucinogen, stimulant, affects the central nervous system, can lead to cardiovascular diseases
    • Cocaine: Powerful stimulant, euphoric effects are short-lived, can lead to cardiovascular complications
    • Opiates: Include heroin, morphine, and codeine, stimulate the central nervous system, can slow down or stop vital functions in high doses
    • Methamphetamine (Shabu): Stimulant, releases excessive dopamine, causes hyperactivity, can lead to stroke and cardiovascular diseases

    Drug Trafficking

    • Global illicit trade involving cultivation, manufacture, distribution, and sale of prohibited substances
    • Affects international relations
    • Smugglers use drug mules to transport drugs internally to avoid detection
    • Life imprisonment or death penalty for those involved

    Government Response to the Drug Problem

    • Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002
    • "War on Drugs" program launched in 2016 by President Rodrigo Duterte
    • Aims to neutralize illegal drug personalities
    • Results:
      • 5,104 drug personalities killed as of January 2019
      • 134,583 anti-drug operations conducted
      • 193,086 people arrested, 5,526 died during operations
      • ₱34.75 billion worth of drugs seized
      • 421,275 people surrendered
      • 499 Reformation Centers established
    • Program continues to address drug-related crimes and cases

    Ten Ways to Say "No" to Drugs

    • Emphasizes the importance of rejecting drug offers
    • Strategies:
      • Make an excuse
      • Use humor
      • Change the subject
      • Offer to be the designated driver
      • Act busy
      • Explain the dangers of drugs and alcohol
      • Be honest
      • Keep saying no
      • Explain you are in recovery
      • Leave the situation

    Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)

    • Focuses on providing knowledge about DRRM for humanitarian professionals
    • Discusses latest global practices and theory
    • Addresses vulnerability, risk, resilience, and urban contexts
    • Highlights the devastating consequences of disasters
      • Death, injury, disease, property damage, displacement, economic disruption, environmental damage
    • Emphasizes the disproportionate impact of disasters on low- and middle-income countries

    Overview of the Philippine Disaster Management System

    • Philippines is highly vulnerable to natural hazards due to its geographic location
    • Natural disasters include: typhoons, earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, landslides, fires
    • The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) is the lead agency for DRR in the Philippines

    Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Concepts

    • The NDRRMC is composed of various government agencies:
      • DOH
      • DENR
      • DOF
      • DOJ
      • PNP
      • Others

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    This quiz explores the National Service Training Program (NSTP) established in the Philippines in 2002, its components, evolution, and its role in fostering good citizenship and governance. Dive into the distinctions between nationalism and patriotism as well.

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