Drug, Alcohol and Substance Abuse a Way of Life Among Seemapuri Minors

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As we tour through Seemapuri – a congested slum in north-east Delhi, we find that drug and substance abuse are a way of life here. At every corner we find children injecting drugs into their veins or inhaling intoxicating substances. Some of the youth we spoke to say that relapse is very common owing to the easy availability of addiction causing drugs at extremely cheap rates. Children in this slum earn money for buying drugs by picking trash and selling them to scrap dealers. Some engage in crimes to fund their needs for drugs. (Audio in Hindi)

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