drug abuse

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Indonesia Combats Drug Abuse Among Children with Integrated Efforts

The Indonesian police announced new measures to combat drug abuse among children, having arrested seven minors involved in drug-related cases. This initiative is part of a comprehensive campaign aimed at addressing this growing phenomenon in the capital, Jakarta.

Indonesia Enhances Drug Control Efforts by Increasing Facilitators to 1,818

Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency has announced the deployment of 1,818 facilitators to strengthen drug control efforts amid rising drug use. This initiative aims to address the alarming increase in drug abuse, projected to affect 4.15 million people by 2025.

French bill criminalizes nitrous oxide inhalation to combat misuse

The French government has unveiled a new bill named 'Ripost' aimed at addressing the illegal uses of nitrous oxide. The law proposes penalties of up to one year in prison and fines of up to <strong>3750 euros</strong> for those caught inhaling this gas.