University of Basrah Organizes Awareness Seminar on Drug Addiction
The University Counseling Center, in collaboration with the College of Agriculture at the University of Basrah, organized an awareness seminar entitled “Drug Addiction and Its Negative Effects on Society.”
The seminar aimed to enhance awareness among students and staff regarding methods of prevention and treatment of drug addiction.
The event featured two lectures delivered by Dr. Hiba Majid Isa, Director of the University Counseling Center, and Colonel Ali Mohsen, Deputy Director of Basrah’s Anti-Drug Affairs. The lectures addressed the psychological, economic, and social disorders associated with drug addiction and explored effective treatment methods. Additionally, the seminar provided an overview of the types and prevalence of drugs, highlighted the risks of substance abuse, and discussed its psychological and health impacts. Practical advice on prevention and the role of rehabilitation centers and clinics was also offered.
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