An educational event was held in Salyan district on the theme "We choose a healthy lifestyle, we say no to drug addiction" for the purpose of organizing educational work among young people and teenagers regarding the promotion of a healthy lifestyle in accordance with the "Action Plan for 2022-2023 on the expansion of propaganda and educational activities against drug addiction among teenagers and young people".

The head of the department of the Salyan district Executive Power, representatives of the Permanent Working Group of the State Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and Illegal Trafficking, the vice-rector for the organization of education and the teaching staff participated at the event and extensive information was given on the risk factors of drug use among young people, the characteristics of psychoactive substances and their harmful effects on health, and methods of combating drug addiction and discussions were held around questions of interest to students.

 In the end, the necessary propaganda materials prepared by the Working Group of the State Commission end "Know the truth about narcotics", "The truth about marijuana" and "The truth about psychotropic substances" were distributed among the students.