Mental health is an essential wealth

Mental health is indeed a crucial aspect of well-being, often referred to as essential wealth. It impacts how we think, feel, and interact with the world around us. It's concerning to observe a significant number of young individuals getting involved in drug abuse, which can have severe consequences on their mental and physical health.

The involvement of some elders in society in drug trafficking is disheartening and exacerbates the issue. Such actions not only perpetuate a harmful cycle but also erode the moral fabric of communities. This dangerous trend, if left unchecked, could have dire implications for the future.

In this, the future does seem unsettling. The continuation of widespread drug abuse could lead to a range of negative outcomes, including increased crime rates, deteriorating public health, and compromised social cohesion. A collective effort is needed to address this issue through awareness campaigns, education, and support systems.

Child upbringing, is a vital responsibility for parents. It doesn't offer monetary compensation, but it contributes immensely to building a strong foundation for the next generation. By instilling values, providing emotional support, and nurturing a sense of responsibility. Parents play a pivotal role in shaping individuals who can contribute positively to society. This, in turn, brings honor and dignity to both the family and the community at large.

In addressing the challenges of drug abuse among youth,it requires a multi approach such as education, community engagement, and support for mental health. Fostering a nurturing environment for children to grow and develop is key to building a brighter future and mitigating the potential negative consequences of the current situation

Big ups to the youth of Aboabo and Poloya fong for leading the way in fighting this canker.