United to fight drug menace


DRUG abuse is not only a threat to our nation’s security and socio-economic development but also a problem of the future because children as young as seven are becoming addicts.

It was revealed by the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) that children become addicted because of their drug-using parents, and there are schoolchildren who become hooked after taking free drug-laced sweets from pushers.

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