The College of Pharmacy at our university organized an awareness lecture entitled "Risks of Stimulant Use and Addiction Among Community Members and Students," presented by Assistant Professor Dr. Abdullah Hameed Muad, with the aim of promoting health awareness among students and highlighting the impacts and hazards resulting from the unsafe use of stimulants.
The lecture addressed the primary health, psychological, and social harms associated with the abuse of and addiction to stimulants, emphasizing the importance of prevention and community awareness, particularly among youth and students, alongside the necessity of adopting sound health behaviors and avoiding the indiscriminate use of these substances.
This event comes as part of the College of Pharmacy's efforts to foster health literacy among its students, consolidating the university's role in disseminating awareness and curbing behaviors and phenomena that may jeopardize the health of community members.
