By, March 6 -- Nothembabane Qechane

Maseru

Drug abuse is the use of illegal drugs or the use of prescription or over the counter drugs for purposes other than those for which they are meant to be used, or in excessive amounts. On February 28th 2024, the Anti-Drug Abuse Association of Lesotho (ADAAL), Sunrise Rehabilitation Centre (SRC) and the Lesotho Correctional Service (LCS) held an orientation at the American Corner Maseru (ACM) - State Library in an effort to sound an alarm to the country of Lesotho about the high rate at which youth are involved in drug abuse.

The Anti-Drug Abuse Association of Lesotho was formed in 2002 and, started working 2003. For a period of 20 years now they, "have been fighting for the destiny and best visio...