Recovered drug addicts urge society to intensify fight against substance abuse

Recovered drug addicts in Tanzania shared their personal stories of recovery during the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Officials emphasized the ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and the importance of social support for those in recovery.
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The article sheds light on the public health crisis of substance abuse and the efforts of regional authorities to curb trafficking and support rehabilitation.
ARHSHA: YOUNG people who have recovered from drug addiction have expressed deep regret over their involvement in drug use, saying it destroyed their dignity, reputation and life ambitions.
The article reports on a public awareness event and government statistics without bias.
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