Indore: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College Gets Nod To Establish Addiction Treatment Facility freepressjournal.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from freepressjournal.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The article highlights the concerning rise of cyber addiction, citing cases ranging from adolescents engaging in online gaming to adults succumbing to online gambling and dark web activities. It emphasizes the need for intervention, particularly targeting adolescents aged 15 to 16, who are identified as particularly susceptible. To address this, AIIMS plans to collaborate with educational authorities to launch a program called Cyber Jagrookta in CBSE schools, focusing on cyber security and digital wellness.
Read about the lack of effective drug addiction treatment facilities in Telangana and the need for rehabilitation services. Find out why the current centres are not able to provide proper care and how it's affecting the mental health of patients. Discover the rise in cocaine, heroin, and LSD abuse among the youth in the state.
Children in Karnataka are reaching out for help to address their parents' alcohol addiction. A study conducted by AIIMS New Delhi revealed that 40.3% of alcohol users in Karnataka exhibit patterns of dependency. Find out more about the alarming trend and the efforts being made to provide support and treatment for affected families.
The facilities have been set up under PM Modi’s Nashamukt Bharat Abhiyan; will provide free treatment, counselling and free medicines to people struggling with substance addiction problems.