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Mangaluru, Oct 29: A drug abuse awareness programme was held at St Aloysius Institute of Management & Information Technology (AIMIT), Kotekar Beeri, in collaboration with Dr Thunga’s Manaswini Hospital, Arkula, and the Mangaluru police department, to sensitize students on the dangers of substance abuse and promote mental well-being.

The session featured Dr George Sebastian, consultant psychiatrist at Dr Thunga’s Manaswini Hospital, as the resource person. In his address, he elaborated on the various types of drugs, their patterns of use, and the adverse physical and psychological effects of addiction. He emphasized how substance abuse can severely affect a person’s mental health, emotional balance, and academic performance.

Offering the perspective of law enforcement, ASI

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