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YEŞiLAY
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SPRING 2015
ADDICTION
CAMPAIGN TO FIGHT AGAINST
With a growing rate and variety, addiction threatens our people of all age groups. It is crucial
to raise awareness at schools and on national level as part of fighting against all types
of addictions including tobacco, alcohol, drugs and technology by supporting younger
generations with preventive and protective services.
Fighting against addiction since 1920, Turkish Green
Crescent developed Addiction Prevention Training Program
of Turkey (TBM) in order to initiate a social-based fight by
gathering all the school and family based
methods to mobilize all segments of society in fighting
against addiction by departing from the shortcomings of
the preventive works conducted in Turkey and up-to-date
scientific practices on them.
TBMwas accomplished as an effective action plan in
fighting against addictions by considering our country’s
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