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Punjab Government Urges Parents to Identify Early Warning Signs of Youth Drug Abuse

Punjab Government Urges Parents to Identify Early Warning Signs of Youth Drug Abuse

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Under the Bhagwant Mann government's 'Yudh Nashean Virudh', the focus is widening from cutting off the drug supply to also catching vulnerability early. The state is working towards providing young people with help before occasional or experimental use turns into dependence or addiction. The question being asked of parents is a simple one: are there signs family members can watch out for to intervene early and prevent the child from falling into addiction? Experts say there are. Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh puts it plainly: "Every child can be saved from addiction with…
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