Drug prevention as the part of social policy in the Warmia and Mazury Cover Image

Przeciwdziałanie narkomanii jako element polityki społecznej w województwie warmińsko-mazurskim
Drug prevention as the part of social policy in the Warmia and Mazury

Author(s): Elżbieta Suchoń
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Sociology, Substance abuse and addiction
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: drug addiction; drugs; psychoactive substance; addiction; prevention; drug addicts program; social policy; social pathology

Summary/Abstract: Tasks of the government and local authorities should be developing and implementing strategies for social problems solving and preventing rights violations related to the marketing, manufacture, conversion processing and possession of substances that use can lead to the drug addicts. Drug abuse is one of the international scope problems. There are many reasons for drug addicts and the output of the prior dependence is very difficult. This requires a lot of effort primarily the addicted one and support, patience and understanding from family and people participating in the therapy. Many social welfare institutions, non-governmental, health care are involved in helping the addicts, their families and in the development of anti-drug prevention programs. The intention of this work is to present the phenomenon of drug addiction occurring in the Warmia – Mazury and the results of the implementation of drug prevention programs.

  • Issue Year: 63/2016
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 139-157
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish