In 2025, Brazilian Carnival will be in March, but February is the month of the National Day to Combat Drugs and Alcoholism.

Taking advantage of the atmosphere of street parties, technical rehearsals, and festivities, we want to raise awareness about the importance of physical and mental health, encouraging people to avoid drugs and alcohol.

The article "Depression and Drug Use," from BJHBS, shows how common this relationship is and how mental health prevention can help avoid chemical dependency.

Read the full article on our website.

https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/revistahupe/article/view/8852