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02 November 2026

The Faculty of Medicine Raises Awareness About the Dangers of Addiction.


The Faculty of Medicine at Beirut Arab University organized a scientific and awareness conference entitled “The Challenge of Drug Addiction”, with the participation of the Faculties of Pharmacy, Health Sciences, Humanities, Business Administration, and Law. The conference aimed to highlight addiction from health, psychological, social, and legal perspectives.


The conference included a series of specialized lectures covering how addiction develops, different types of drugs, laboratory tests used to detect them, and available treatment options. It also discussed the psychological, economic, and legal aspects of addiction and its connection to crime.


The conference ended with an award ceremony for the awareness competition, in which students from different university faculties participated by presenting videos and photos. These aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of addiction and promote prevention among young people.