The Dr. A.Q. Khan Institute of Behavioral Sciences at DUHS highlights the alarming global impact of drug abuse. Did you know? Cannabis remains the most commonly used drug, with 219 million users worldwide, predominantly men. In 2021, 1 in 17 people aged 15-64 used drugs.

The Consequences of Drug Abuse:

– Severe Health Issues

– Financial Instability

– Loss of Productivity

Recovery is Possible

Addiction doesn’t define you. Join the movement, share your story, and support recovery. Together, we can create a healthier, drug-free future.

Location: 129, Suparco Road, Ojha Campus, DUHS, Karachi

Website: www.ibsduhs.edu.pk

Phone: 021-99261456-59 | 0333-2229323

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SDG Relevance:

This aligns with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3: Good Health and Well-being, specifically targeting 3.5: Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol.