An awareness-raising event on "Let's learn the truth about drugs and psychotropic substances" was held at the Shamakhi branch of the Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University that was organized by the Permanent Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and the Shamakhi City Executive Power.

  The event provided students with the necessary information 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.

  At the end of the event, the participants discussed the issues of interest and presented the necessary propaganda materials "Know the Truth about Drugs", "The Truth About Marijuana" and "The Truth About Psychotropic Substances" prepared by the Working Group of the State Commission.