Rehabilitation Support Aims to Help Overcome Alcohol Addiction

Rajesh Kumar, a 47-year-old from Dhenkanal, Odisha, has begun his recovery from a 23-year struggle with alcohol addiction through support from the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction. His addiction severely impacted his personal life, leading to conflicts and the eventual separation from his wife. With limited financial resources and facing social stigma, Rajesh sought help from a social worker, emphasizing the importance of institutional support in overcoming substance dependence. His journey highlights the critical role of timely access to counseling and rehabilitation in rebuilding lives and restoring dignity.
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