Seminar on Drugs and Smoking Awareness “Live Healthy, Respect for Body, Love Yourself, Safe Lifestyle and Honest Living”

The Seminar on Drugs and Smoking Awareness which took place on 11^th December 2019 in the hall of Harapan Bangsa Junior and Senior High School Modernhill taught us the important role of the young generation – without drugs and smoking – for this country. The seminar was attended by 173 students accompanied by teachers, and was conducted by Ms. drg. Vinna Tauria, the Head of Rehabilitation BNN South Tangerang City.

The purpose of this seminar is to provide knowledge to students about protecting themselves from the bad influence of drugs and smoking as well as showing the effect of smoking and drugs on health, so students are encouraged to plan a better future.

One of the objectives of the seminar is to raise the students’ awareness of the dangers that can occur when they are taking drugs and smoking, getting addicted to drugs, and distributing drugs. Students also gain more knowledge about psychological and physical health; furthermore, they are encouraged to share information obtained to others: friends, family, and/or their surroundings.

Moreover, students should be given the chance to seek information from the trusted sources. They will be very happy when given the opportunity as an informer or a conduit of information to the people closest to them.