India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Timely treatment, counselling and rehabilitation can help affected individuals regain their health, rebuild confidence and return to productive community life. Otherwise substance dependence can interrupt education, employment, family relationships and personal aspirations.
Sajjad (name changed), a 25-year-old graduate, full-time employee and talented regional cricketer from Central Kashmir's Budgam district in Jammu and Kashmir, overcame substance dependence with support from CHAARAH SAAZ, a District De-Addiction Centre supported under the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction. He has resumed sporting activities and now motivates other young people through the Nash...