Nasha Mukt JK Abhiyan

So, what’s the worst advice we can give to a drug abuser? The answer is simple: Telling a person struggling with harmful drug use to stop all drugs at once and lock themselves in a room for 10 days so that the addiction “goes away” — without any medical supervision. Why is this advice so dangerous? Let me explain. Consider a common example: the habit of drinking tea every morning and throughout the day. Can you suddenly stop drinking tea? How would you feel? Try going without it for just one day. You’ll likely experience headaches, mood swings, and irritability. Why? Because even mild substances can create physical and psychological dependence. Now imagine giving the same “cold turkey” advice to someone who may........

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