Indonesian Journal of Community Services Cel
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023): Indonesian Journal of Community Services Cel

Socialization at Public Junior High School 1 Pamarayan regarding the Dangers of Narcotics Abuse among the Younger Generation

Euis Amilia (Universitas Banten Jaya, Indonesia)
Telly Rosdiyani (Universitas Banten Jaya, Indonesia)
Nila Prasetyo Artiwi (Universitas Banten Jaya, Indonesia)
Indra Martha Rusmana (Universitas Indraprasta PGRI, Indonesia)
Savika Afliyah (Universitas Banten Jaya, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
02 Nov 2023

Abstract

The cases of narcotics and illegal drugs abuse among the younger generation have been increasing and could impede the sustainability of Indonesia’s young population in the future. Therefore, efforts to protect the younger generation from these issues are highly necessary. The socialization activity at Public Junior High School 1 Pamarayan, Serang Regency regarding the dangers and impacts of narcotis abuse aimed to help participants understand the impact of narcotics abuse, namely physical, psychological, and socio-economic impacts. This activity applied lecture and participatory discussion method using PowerPoint slides, organized by the university students from community services Group 15 Kampungbaru Village, Pamarayan. The speaker (resource person) in this socialization was the staff from National Narcotics Agency, Serang Regency. This activity was conducted on September 4, 2023, attended by a total of 51 participants. The results reveal that the socialization has positively contributed in increasing students’ knowledge and understanding of the dangers and impacts of narcotics abuse, as proven by the number of students who actively participated and became more aware about the dangers of narcotics. This socialization is expected to be a solid foundation to fortify the younger generation as Indonesia’s next generation, especially students at Public Junior High School 1 Pamarayan, from the dangers of narcotics abuse

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJCSC

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Other

Description

Indonesian Journal of Community Services Cel is an National journal under the Research and Social Study Institute in collaboration with the Cross-Country Lecturer Collaboration (KODELN) one of the scientific institutions in Indonesia located in Yogyakarta. The Indonesian Journal of Community ...