From Addiction and Depression to Recovery and Renewed Ambition: How DDAC Support Helped Simhon Rebuild His Future

India, Sept. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

For young people affected by substance use and emotional distress, timely treatment, counselling and rehabilitation support can be critical in helping them regain confidence, restore their well-being and work towards a stable future.

Demonstrating the impact of support provided through the District De-Addiction Centre (DDAC), Simhon (name changed), a 26-year-old Scheduled Tribe beneficiary from Karbi Anglong district in Assam, has made positive progress in overcoming substance use and rebuilding his life.

Educated up to the intermediate level, Simhon aspired to join the police service and build a secure and meaningful future. However, negative peer influence and depression g...