Assistance to alcoholic and drug dependent persons is now possible at a National Toll Free Helpline (1800-11-0031), launched Wednesday by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister.
Top Facts on Drug Abuse
Drug abuse or drug addiction or substance use disorder is a major social stigma for a progressive society and has severe negative consequences to the addicted individuals and society. Read more on drug abuse facts.
Drug abuse or drug addiction or substance use disorder is a major social stigma for a progressive society and has severe negative consequences to the addicted individuals and society. Read more on drug abuse facts.
The Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry is the nodal ministry for drug demand reduction and rehabilitation of victims of alcoholism and drug abuse.
This helpline has been made with technical support from M/s TCIL, a Government of India undertaking.
Quiz on Drug Abuse
Drug abuse often starts with experimentation of a drug and results in problems at home, workplace and in relationships. Take this quiz to test your knowledge on drug abuse.
Drug abuse often starts with experimentation of a drug and results in problems at home, workplace and in relationships. Take this quiz to test your knowledge on drug abuse.
It will be upgraded to 24x7, based on the number of calls and the response it attracts.
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Drug Abuse | Drug Addiction | Substance Abuse - Overview
The use of Drugs for reasons other than its prescribed recommendation, is known as Drug abuse or substance abuse. Drug abuse or substance abuse is initiated by various biological and social factors.
The use of Drugs for reasons other than its prescribed recommendation, is known as Drug abuse or substance abuse. Drug abuse or substance abuse is initiated by various biological and social factors.
