09/09/2021
The top goals of primary prevention are:
✔️ Targeting young people before they start using or experimenting with substances.
✔️ Discouraging or terminating drug use among those who have already experimented with or used substances.
Primary prevention, by far, has been known to be the best strategy to control substance abuse and a number of countries across the globe have adopted different types of strategies for preventing drug use at the primary level.