Crisis Of De-Addiction In Absence Of Rehabilitation In Jammu & Kashmir
The crisis has evolved from isolated use to systematic household penetration, with women now increasingly entangled in supply chains.
We're fighting drugs with seizures while the treatment centres we promised remain empty buildings.
A comprehensive strategy, centred on timely treatment, gender-sensitive programmes, harm reduction, and technological surveillance, is essential to safeguard the region’s future.
Each of us is increasingly jolted by reports that disturb not only our conscience as residents of this land but also our responsibility as custodians of Jammu & Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage.
Author summary: Crisis in Jammu & Kashmir.