substance abuse

According to the survey conducted in 2020 by the Minister of Home Affairs with technical support of CBS (Central Bureau of Statistics) and technical committee of experts, the number of current drug users is 1,30,424 in Nepal.

Tobacco use is disproportionately high in Nepal in comparison to other low income countries in the world.

According to a recent report, the number of these addicts is increasing at the rate of 40,000 per year

Nepal has made its presentation on the first day of the ongoing anti-doping program in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.