An interactive training on "Risk factors for drug use" was organized by the Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and the Republican Child and Youth Development Center of the Ministry of Education.

  In order to increase the level of awareness about the specifics of the problem of drug addiction, in the training the leaders of the Republican Center for Child and Youth Development "Healthy Lifestyle" were informed about the risk factors of drug use, the stages of formation of drug addiction, the characteristics of psychoactive substances and their harmful effects on health, the importance of anti-drug propaganda as well as  extensive information was provided on methods of combating drug addiction and discussions were held on the issues of interest to the participants.

  At the end of the training, the participants were presented with certificates and teaching aids by the Working Group of the State Commission.