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From Awareness to Action: Lessons for Sri Lanka from the UK’s Approach to Addiction Treatment - Colombo Telegraph

Addiction is a public health issue that affects the globe. By sharing good practice between countries, there’s huge potential to improve treatment outcomes, public health and improve community approaches. In 2024, “228,450 individuals were arrested for drug-related offenses” in Sri Lanka. This is out of a population of almost 22 million. In England and Wales, there’s a population of almost 61 million, and in the same year only 58,275 individuals…
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Colombo Telegraph broke the news in on Monday, August 18, 2025.
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