Alcohol and Drug disorders are increasingly becoming a public health threat in Kasese district, the Chairperson LC3 Bwera Sub-County Mr. Gregory Makotsa has announced.
Gregory reveals that most alcohol and drug abuse victims are young and single, thus likely to waste most of their productive stage of life.
Speaking to Kasese guide radio shortly after attending memorial mass of Late John Nzinja held at deceased ancestral home in Bikunya village, Karambi Sub-County over the weekend, Mr. Gregory highlights that the commonest drug abused is Alcohol at over 60%.
Mr. Gregory on drug abuse 1……
He warned people to desist against consumption of alcohol locally packed alcohol or else lives will be lost.
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Mr.Isingoma Nzinja alleged that most men at Katoma trading centre in Karambi Sub-County had become drug addicts, a vice he said may lead to under development and food security.
Mr.Isingoma on Alcohol…..
In Kasese district a number of people have died as a result of alcoholism. END
