The problem of drug addiction in the Orel region

In Russia today there is not a single region where there would be no recorded cases of drug use or their spread. Drug addiction has become a large-scale national problem that poses a direct threat to the Russian regions. The urgency of the problem of drug addiction in the Orel region is that the drug addiction has not bypassed our region, which is attractive for drug trafficking because of the geographical location and the branching of the transport network. Research methods-survey, testing, analysis of the sources used. The analysis of the current situation in the field of drug abuse indicates negative trends in the field of illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, which poses a threat to public health and law and order.