Fossano, Italy - March 2022 - In recent days, the students of the Salesian Vocational Training Center in Fossano (Cuneo) participated in the first of a series of meetings on the prevention of drug use. During the meeting with Captain Balsamo and Lieutenant Mela of the Carabinieri police of Fossano, they defined what a narcotic substance is, how many and what are these substances, what are the effects of their use, how one becomes dependent on them, and how difficult it is to stop using them. In addition, there was an in-depth examination of the criminal and administrative implications, what are the risk behaviors that result, and the social consequences of such conduct, all seasoned with the direct experience and stories of the two officers present.