«The danger of drugs and its consequences» lecture

On February 14, 2024, the Department of Educational, Social Work and Youth Policy organized a lecture on the topic «The danger of drugs and its consequences». The issue of drugs is not only in our country, but all over the world. Therefore, the fight against it, preventive measures are carried out without interruption for twelve months of the year.

The senior operative of the Department for Combating Drug Crime of the Almaty Police Department, Police Major Kobeev Dauren Askarovich and psychiatrist-narcologist Trubnikova Anna Alexandrovna conducted explanatory work. The senior operative of the Police Department and the doctor together with the students discussed measures to combat drug addiction, punishment for the sale and distribution of narcotic drugs, data and statistics on drug addiction.

During the meeting, the participants watched anti-drug videos sent by the Department for Combating Drug Crime of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. According to the operative, new types of aggressive drugs appear on the black market every year. The meeting participants discussed mutual issues on the prevention of drug addiction and drug crime among young people, as well as drug addiction and drug crime. Experts noted the need to strengthen in the minds of young people the idea that «Health is an important value for a person» and the formation of a sustainable attitude towards a healthy lifestyle.