An educational event was held in Khatai district secondary school №59 of Baku city in order to implement the relevant clause of the Action Plan signed jointly with the State Commission for Combating Drug Addiction and Illegal Trafficking with the Permanent Working Group of the Baku City Education Department.

  Representative of the Permanent Working Group of the State Commission, the Baku Education Department and a narcologist of the Republican Narcology Center participated at the event.

  The students were given detailed information about the tragedies caused by drug addiction, the fight against the illegal circulation of psychoactive substances, and the destructive effects of drugs on the human body. In particular, the importance of effective organization of free time, sports, art and socially useful work was emphasized.

  In the end, a manual called methodical recommendations on "To help identify people  who abuse narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances" that was prepared by the permanent working group of the State Commission as well as the necessary propaganda materials were presented to the participants.