4 Ways Fathers Can Stay Close to Their Children
On November 12, Indonesia celebrates National Father’s Day. Although not as popular as Mother’s Day, this special moment for fathers is commemorated alongside National Health Day. Interestingly, National Father’s Day was initiated by mothers through an interfaith community back in 2006. Beyond its brief history, fathers are often seen as busy heads of the family. […]
How to Keep Children Away from Drugs
Drug-related cases seem to never end. News about people being arrested for using or distributing illegal drugs continues to appear across various media outlets in Indonesia. Unfortunately, those involved are not only adults—children have also fallen into the trap of these illegal substances. This situation is certainly a serious concern for parents, especially those who […]
By God’s Love, I Was Healed from Depression and Became an Achieving Student
As I reflect on how perfectly God has guided my life, I made one firm decision: I would never turn back from following Him. My name is Haryanto Kristanto. I am now 20 years old and currently studying at a public university in Central Java. Through this testimony, I long to share the perfect love […]
Tips to Say No to Drugs
Even though drugs are officially classified as illegal substances, they are still widely traded. As a result, many people continue to suffer from drug addiction and dependence. Drug abuse can damage both physical and mental health, and its effects often extend to social life and future prospects. There are various ways to treat drug addiction, […]
How to Recognize the Signs of Drug Use in Children Early
The circulation and abuse of drugs among children, students, and adolescents continue to increase. This phenomenon is certainly a nightmare for parents, as the consequences can be devastating—ranging from a ruined future to the loss of life. Unfortunately, parents are often unaware that their child has become involved with drugs. So, what are the signs […]
7 Steps to Prevent Drug Abuse
Prevention is always better than cure. Preventing adolescents and adults from drug abuse is not complicated, as long as we clearly understand what actions to take and what challenges we are facing. Below are seven preventive steps to protect individuals from the use and abuse of dangerous substances. 1. Instilling a Healthy Lifestyle Awareness from […]
A Single Cigarette for Beginners Can Effectively Trigger Addiction
“For a long time, we have known that the progression from experiencing a first cigarette to becoming a smoker can take several years,” said Jennifer Fidler from University College London. “However, for the first time, we have found evidence that there is a period in which a so-called ‘addiction-triggering effect’ or ‘vulnerability to nicotine dependence’ […]
Online Gambling Addiction Recovery Services: A Path Toward a Healthier Life
The rapid development of digital technology has brought many conveniences, but it has also created serious challenges—one of which is online gambling addiction. This phenomenon is increasingly concerning because it can affect anyone, regardless of age, educational background, or economic status. To address this issue, the availability of online gambling addiction recovery services is essential […]
Juvenile Delinquency: Causes, Impacts, and Ways to Overcome It
Juvenile delinquency refers to negative or deviant behaviors committed by adolescents that often violate social norms, ethics, or even the law. This phenomenon is increasingly encountered in daily life, including fighting, drug abuse, gang violence, and other rule violations. Adolescence is a challenging stage of life, and pressure or negative environmental influences can sometimes lead […]
Drug Addiction: Dangers, Causes, and Recovery Efforts
Drug addiction is a serious condition that negatively affects a person’s physical health, mental well-being, and social life. In Indonesia, drug abuse remains a major issue, with thousands of people becoming trapped in addiction each year. The dangers are not only experienced by individuals struggling with addiction, but also by their families, friends, and the […]
