Uzbeks, Latvians discuss fighting drug addiction

Uzbeks, Latvians discuss fighting drug addiction
Central Asia Online
The Uzbek delegation described its country's efforts to fight drug trafficking and prevent drug addiction, noting that Uzbekistan devoted all of June to an annual anti-drug-addiction campaign as part of a 2011-2015 drug-fighting strategy. The June 13 ...

Mukherjee calls for generating awareness of deleterious effects of drug abuse
Business Standard
Their preoccupation with a family member who has fallen prey to alcoholism or drug addiction is a curse; their misery weakens the very fibre of their society," said President Mukherjee. "For a nation like India, given our demographic profile ...

Outcast: Egypt's growing addiction problem
Ahram Online
Ahmed*, 30, from the Nile Delta city of Mahalla, describes his painful addiction to Tramadol, a pharmaceutical painkiller which has, in recent years, become one of the most popular drugs among Egyptian addicts. The head of the rehabilitation centre ...

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