Sri Lanka, Jan. 28 -- Abusive narcotics have a wide-ranging and diverse negative influence on individuals and societies. All kinds of psychoactivesubstances, including widely known heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine (ICE), have a substantial and weighty impact on physical health, mental well-being, social structures, and economies. In Sri Lanka, the consequences of drug misuse reverberate throughout numerous domains, demanding thorough preventive actions to reduce their negative impacts.

There is more than adequate evidence to highlight the drug abuse destruction on public health and safety year after year that threatens the peaceful existence of the citizenry and smooth functioning of the administrative system. It is no secret that th...