Substance Abuse

Let’s discuss how unfavorable social environments such as poor living conditions in communities could encourage the youth to use drugs. Unfavourable Social Environment and Youth Drug Use: An Exploration In many communities, particularly those marked by poverty and inequality, the youth face numerous challenges that often push them towards unhealthy coping mechanisms, such as drug … Read more

Here we explain three aims of SANCA. The Three Aims of SANCA: Guiding South Africa’s Fight Against Substance Abuse The South African National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (SANCA) is a prominent non-governmental organization that plays a crucial role in the field of addiction treatment and prevention in South Africa. SANCA’s mission is multifaceted … Read more

Outline The Steps That Sanca Follow To Admit A Person To Be Rehabilitated The South African National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (SANCA) plays an essential role in the rehabilitation process for individuals struggling with addiction in South Africa. Admitting someone into a rehabilitation programme can be a complex process, and SANCA follows specific … Read more

Exploring the four reasons why the youth often involve themselves in risky behaviours Understanding Risky Behaviours Among South African Youth The phenomenon of youth engaging in risky behaviours is a concerning aspect observed not only globally but also in the South African context. These behaviours can encompass various actions, including substance abuse, unprotected sexual activity, … Read more

Outlining the steps that one can follow to admit a person to be rehabilitated in South Africa Admission Process for Rehabilitation in South Africa: A Guide with SANCA Rehabilitation is a vital aspect of addiction recovery in South Africa. It is a process that offers assistance and support to individuals who are struggling with drug … Read more

8 ways in which the youth could bring about awareness on the negative effects of drug abuse. Empowering Youth: 8 Ways to Raise Awareness on the Negative Effects of Drug Abuse Introduction The youth hold a powerful voice in driving change and shaping societal perceptions. Addressing the issue of drug abuse requires a collective effort, … Read more