India, Sept. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Addiction can affect not only an individual's health but also family relationships, livelihood, emotional well-being and social standing. Timely counselling, medical treatment and sustained follow-up can help a person understand addiction-related triggers, develop healthier coping mechanisms and move steadily towards recovery and rehabilitation.

Demonstrating the value of coordinated rehabilitation support, Dev M (name changed), a 29-year-old self-employed man from the OBC community in Akola district, Maharashtra, received counselling and medical treatment through the Purogami Bhaiyyuprasad Samaj Kalyan Vikas Vyayam Prasark Sanstha, an Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Ad...