Psychological effects of drugs highlighted
June 28, 2021
Islamabad: Air University, in connection with the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (World Drug Day), organized an awareness session to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving the goal of a world free of drug abuse.
The event was opened with a highly influential documentary created by a brilliant team of Fazaia Medical College in collaboration with Air Media Club. The documentary depicted the adverse impact of drug addiction on the life of a young man and unacceptance of society for such person and eventually leading to death by suicide.
Dr. Uzma Masroor, the President of Pakistan Association of Clinical Psychologist, Islamabad Chapter, in her keynote address, talked on different psychological effects of drugs and how to overcome the conditions of stress and anxiety.