Drug Abuse: Fact Sharing is Crucial
30, July,2022 Drug Abuse. Photo: BBC By Fagbohun Oluwatobi, Lagos. Fact sharing about drugs situations amongst the citizens, especially youths and young adults, would help address drug abuse and illicit trafficking challenges in the society. Persons affected by health or humanitarian crises are vulnerable to drug abuse or substance use disorders. During the COVID 19 Pandemic drug abuse rate soared according to reports. Permanent secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusegun Ogboye, stated this at the Y2022 International day Against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking, organized by the Lagos state Inter- Ministerial Drug Abuse Control committee in Alausa-Ikeja. Ogboye, who was represented by the Director of Pharmaceu...