Budgam: The Budgam Police organized a comprehensive drug awareness program at the Government Boys Higher Secondary School in Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, aimed at educating students about the dangers of substance abuse. The program was attended by over 100 students and teachers of the school and was conducted by experienced health professionals who provided valuable insights into the physical and mental effects of drug abuse.
The program started with an introduction to drug abuse and its adverse effects on the human body, mind, and society as a whole. The health professionals presented various examples and case studies of people who have suffered from drug addiction and its negative consequences. They also discussed the various types of drugs and their effects on the body and mind, including short-term and long-term effects.
The program emphasized the importance of making informed decisions when it comes to drug abuse and resisting peer pressure. The students were encouraged to speak up and seek help if they or their peers are struggling with drug addiction. The program also provided information about available resources and helplines that can offer support and assistance to those in need.
To make the learning experience more engaging and impactful, the program included interactive sessions, audio-visual presentations, and role-playing activities. The students actively participated in these sessions, where they were able to ask questions, share their opinions and concerns, and learn from each other’s experiences.
Overall, the drug awareness program organized by the Budgam Police was a commendable initiative to educate young minds about the dangers of substance abuse and equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills to make informed decisions and stay away from drugs.