{"id":10624,"date":"2026-03-01T11:18:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T08:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.coeng.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=10624"},"modified":"2026-03-01T11:18:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T08:18:36","slug":"college-of-engineering-university-of-baghdad-organizes-an-awareness-workshop-on-drugs-and-their-social-and-economic-impacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.coeng.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=10624","title":{"rendered":"College of Engineering \u2013 University of Baghdad Organizes an Awareness Workshop on Drugs and Their Social and Economic Impacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Under the patronage of the Dean of the College of Engineering, Professor Dr. Ghassan Hamid Abdul Majeed, and under the supervision of Professor Dr. Iyad Abdul Hamza, Head of the Environmental Engineering Department, the Psychological Counseling and Educational Guidance Unit at the College of Engineering \u2013 University of Baghdad, in cooperation with the Environmental Engineering Department and the Continuing Education Unit, organized an awareness workshop on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, entitled <em>\u201cDrugs, Their Social and Economic Impacts, and Ways to Address Them.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The workshop was delivered by Assistant Lecturer Tayba Hussein Muz\u2019al from the Psychological Counseling Unit, in the presence of the Head of the Department, several faculty members, and students of the College.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop aimed to raise university students\u2019 awareness of the dangers of drug abuse and its negative consequences, while promoting a culture of prevention and social responsibility to help protect young people from falling into addiction.<\/p>\n<p>The session included an introduction to drugs from both scientific and legal perspectives, a review of their various types, and an explanation of their health, economic, and social impacts on individuals, families, and society. 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