Introduction to Drug Abuse , Introduction to the Problem: Concept (what constitutes drug abuse); Nature (vulnerable age groups, signs and symptoms); Causes(physiological, psychological, sociological); Consequences (for individuals, families, society and nations), Medical and Psycho-Social Management of Drug Abuse , Management of Drug Abuse: Medical Management (Medication for treatment and to reduce withdrawal effects, Drug De-addiction clinics, Relapse management); Psycho-Social Management(Counselling, family and group therapy, behavioural and cognitive therapy, Environmental Intervention). Use appropriate images, diagrams, examples and case studies wherever relevant. Avoid putting too much text on a single slide. Both students must participate in the presentation.