Training was organized at Khachmaz Children"s Music School with the joint organization of the Ministry of Culture and the Working Group of the State Commission regarding the implementation of the Action Plan covering the years 2022-2023 "on the expansion of propaganda and educational activities against drug addiction among teenagers and young people" of paragraph 4.4.34 of the State Program for 2019-2024 on the illegal circulation of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors and the fight against drug addiction.  

  In the training held with the participation of specialists of the institutions subordinate to the Khachmaz Regional Culture Department of the Ministry of Culture, the head of the sector of the permanent Working Group of the State Commission made a relevant presentation, and the participants were informed about the risk factors of drug use, the characteristics of psychoactive substances and their health effects, harmful effects, the stages of drug addiction formation, the importance of anti-narcotic propaganda, methods of combating drug addiction, and discussions were held on questions of interest to the participants in order to increase their knowledge and professionalism on the problem of drug addiction.