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Are our adolescents and youth vulnerable to a renewed substance use threat like E-Cigarette “e-cigs,” “vapes,” “e-hookahs,” “vape pens,” ?

Watch this important discussion on World Drug Day as part of the Think Change Forum’s ongoing consultation programme on “Ideas for an Addiction Free India”. #TobaccoFreeYouth #worlddrugday Panelists: 1. Mr Suneel Vatsyayan - Chairperson - Nada India Foundation 2. Dr Pallavi Rao Chaturvedi Parenting Coach, educator, author and founder of Get Set Parent 3. Mr Kalyan Chatterjee - Educationist & Author 4. Mr Nalini Ranjan Mohanty -Director, Jagran Institute of Management & Mass Communication 5. Dr Sudheendra Huddar - Senior Consultant Psychiatrist - TeleMANAS, Dharwad Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences 6. Ms Anju Krish - Founder &CEO UnTaboo -: A Safety & Sex Ed Company Moderator - Mr Gaurav Chaudhary - Co Founder and CEO Earshot Media Courtesy: Think Change Forum

Mr.Vatsyayan speaks on alcohol treatment

Suneel Vatsayayn and Dr.Nimesh Desai participating @ AIR   ‘ नशे की लत से छुटकारा और पुनर्वास ’   27  जून  2016  रात  9.30  बजे आकाशवाणी दिल्ली से वार्ताओ के अखिल भारतीय कार्यक्रम में ,परिचर्चा  प्रतिभागी   डॉ निमे श  देसाई ,  निदेशक ,  मानव व्यवहार संस्थान  ,  श्री सुनील  वात्सा यन  संस्थापक  Nada India,  श्री दिनेश कुमार महासचिव भारतीय परिवर्तन संस्थान और सुश्री ज्योति वर्मा पत्रकार कार्यक्रम  का प्रसारण  आकाशवाणी ,  दिल्ली के इंद्रप्रस्थ  MW 366.3 मीटर , 819Khz  व एफ़एम रेनबो  102.6 Mhz  चैनलों पर उपलब्ध है ।

It All Starts With Drug-Free Childhood

Prevention of Narcotic Drug problems means empowering children and giving them a fair chance of living the lives they dream of   On  World Drug Day , IOGT International stands with UNODC and its World Drug Campaign. “World Drug Day is a unique occasion to take a stand – together – against a problem that affects everyone. Illicit drugs threaten the health and welfare of people worldwide,” says Mr. Esbjörn Hörnberg, Executive Director of  IOGT International , the largest global non-governmental organization with members promoting a lifestyle free from alcohol and other drugs. Up to 200,000 people die every year  due to Narcotic drugs. Narcotic drugs do not just affect the user. They cause tremendous hardship and misery to children, families, communities and societies. Narcotic drugs undermine close relationships, and can ruin education and employment opportunities. Narcotic drug use and trafficking are not only a burden on public health, but also threaten glob...

“Drugs are a paramount obstacle for social and democratic development in societies all over the world.

Global Health Starts with Drug-Free Communities The most successful approaches in drug use prevention involve the critical role of families, schools, and communities to build on protective factors to ensure safe and healthy childhood and adolescent years and to provide viable and legitimate livelihoods for adults. Globally every year an estimated 210 million people use illicit drugs, with almost 200,000 of them dying annually. Drug use and drug trafficking are not only a health threat, but also threaten global stability and socio-economic development across the world. In 2008, when the world community gathered at the end of a 10-year period to fight drugs, Member States were still “gravely concerned about the growing threat posed by the world drug problem.” They re-committed themselves to “eliminate or significantly reduce” the overall drug supply and demand by 2019. “The context in which we observe this year’s World Drug Day is an ambitious but visionary challenge the world comm...