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The Alarming Rise of Drug Abuse Among Teenagers: An Emergency Crisis That Needs Immediate Action

Teenage drug abuse has reached alarming levels worldwide, with millions of adolescents turning to substances like marijuana, opioids, and prescription drugs. This blog explores the root causes from peer pressure to social media influence and outlines a multi-pronged approach to prevention, including education, parental involvement, mental health support, and stronger legislation. A must-read for parents, educators, and policymakers committed to safeguarding the next generation.

Global Perspectives on Overcoming Drug Addiction

Drug addiction continues to rise globally, with over 296 million users reported in 2021. This article examines the socioeconomic dimensions of addiction, particularly among middle and lower-middle-class populations, and highlights community-based psychosocial interventions as scalable solutions in resource-constrained settings. Discover how nations are responding to this crisis and what steps can be taken to close the treatment gap.

Drug Addiction In Pakistan

Pakistan’s escalating drug abuse crisis affects millions, especially in middle and lower-middle-class communities. This blog explores root causes, family dynamics, and strategic solutions. Drawing insights from Portugal, Sweden, and Canada, it highlights successful global models and local efforts like Dost Welfare Foundation to promote recovery, resilience, and public health reform.

Understanding Drug Addiction: Myths vs. Facts

Drug addiction affects millions, yet harmful myths continue to cloud public understanding. This post debunks common misconceptions such as addiction is a choice and the rehab doesn’t work. It offers facts that promote empathy, awareness, and informed support for those struggling with substance use.