Unmasking Addiction: Insights from India's Battle Against Substance Abuse
According to United Nations Population Fund, India will continue to have one of the youngest populations in the world till where we have another hope that our youth can transform our social and economic fortune for good. But before that, we need to fight the menace of substance abuse and addiction together
Substance abuse is an escalating crisis in India, especially among the youth. In this episode of 'Ek Tha Drug Addict', host Ammaya Vox teams up with Tripti Bisht to dissect the harsh realities of addiction in the country. Tripti, a seasoned communications professional and former journalist, brings her expertise to the table, highlighting the prevalence of substance abuse and the social stigma that often keeps people from seeking help.
The conversation isn't just about statistics; it's a deep dive into the human stories behind the numbers. From the impact of drug overdose to substance abuse among school students, this episode aims to paint a comprehensive picture of the issue. You'll hear from therapists, NGOs, and researchers who share their firsthand experiences and professional insights. But it's not all doom and gloom. The podcast emphasizes that deaddiction is not just a distant dream but a tangible reality.
By connecting the dots between awareness and action, Ammaya and Tripti aim to inspire listeners to be part of the change. Whether you're personally affected by addiction or know someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives on identifying and combating substance abuse. So, if you're looking to understand the complexities of addiction in India and want to be informed and inspired to make a difference, tune in to 'Ek Tha Drug Addict'.
It's a compelling listen that sheds light on one of the most pressing issues facing the country today.