Drug abuse awareness rally held in Visakhapatnam
Health officials in Visakhapatnam organized an awareness rally to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The event focused on educating the public about the dangers of substance abuse and promoting treatment options like Opioid Substitution Therapy.
Why it matters
Public health initiatives are essential for addressing the growing challenge of substance abuse and addiction in urban populations.
An awareness rally and a meeting were organised in Visakhapatnam on Friday to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, with health officials highlighting the need to prevent substance abuse among young people and encourage those affected to seek treatment.
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