The Cities for Youth conference, to be held in Reykjavik, Iceland, is set to discuss methods for the prevention of substance abuse. The conference was organised following the announcement that the usage of substances amongst adolescents in Iceland was recorded as the lowest in Europe during 2013.
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Stop Discriminating Drug Users: Department of Health Calls for an End to Stigma and Judgment
The Department of Health (DOH) in Central Luzon is urging the public to put an end to discrimination, judgment, and stigmatization of People Who Use Drugs (PWUDs). During Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Week, themed People First: Stop Stigma and Discrimination, Strengthen Prevention, DOH emphasized the need to stop and prevent discrimination against PWUDs while acknowledging their rights. By refraining from blaming and stigmatizing individuals with drug use disorders, we can help them receive essential treatment and care instead of pushing them further into the cycle of drug dependency. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime's World Drug Report 2023, approximately 296 million people worldwide used illegal substances and drugs within a year, with over 39 million experiencing drug use disorders. In Central Luzon alone, the number of PWUDs admitted to rehabilitation cent
Last month was Financial Planning Month, and as the year comes to an end, one event aims to help high schoolers in Arizona learn how to better manage their money. The "Bite of Reality" fairs across the West engage high schoolers by assigning them a persona and students then having to create a budget accordingly. Sarae Bay, assistant vice president and manager director with the GoWest Foundation, said her organization works with credit unions in Arizona and help sponsor the fairs. .
LAHORE:The Pharmacy Council of Pakistan has issued a No Objection Certificate to initiate the Doctor of Pharmacy degree programme from this year at the College of Pharmacy, University of Health.