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MFM trains 130 counsellors to tackle rising teen drug abuse

MFM trains 130 counsellors to tackle rising teen drug abuse

By Chioma Obinna
On this year’s World Drug Day the Mountain Top Rehabilitation Centre (MTRC), the addiction prevention and treatment arm of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, trained 130 guidance counsellors from government secondary schools across Lagos in substance use prevention, early identification, counselling and referral systems.
The two-day event, aimed at tackling the growing concerns over substance abuse among adolescents, intensive training, held as part of activities marking the 2026 World Drug Day,. The programme brought together counsellors from public schools across the state to strengthen school-based responses to the rising threat of drug abuse among teenagers...

Source: Vanguard News

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