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The Dangerous Drugs Board reports 16.6% decrease in current drug use prevalence rate in 2023
DDB Launches First National Convention of Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (ADACs)
DDB Launches First National Convention of Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (ADACs) #DAPCWeek2024 #2024DrugAbusePreventionAndControlWeek #DangerousDrugsBoard #BagongPilipinas
DDB to release PHP 130 Million for drug rehabilitation programs across the country
DDB to release PHP 130 Million for drug rehabilitation programs across the country
DDB holds National Summit for Authorized Representative
The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) hosted a National Summit to align DDB Authorized Representatives with recent amendments to Board Regulation No. 3, Series of 2007, which governs voluntary confinement for the treatment and rehabilitation of drug dependents. This summit...
DOH-Central Visayas celebrates 1st Mental Health Summit
The Dangerous Drugs Board recognizes the Department of Health Central Visayas on its successful first Mental Health and Substance Abuse Summit held this October. Focused on addressing critical public health concerns related to mental, psychosocial, and neurological...
DDB receives ₱17-Million, funds treatment and rehabilitation centers
The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) received a ₱17,430,072 check from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), a significant contribution toward building drug abuse treatment and rehabilitation centers (DTRCs) nationwide. These centers are essential in providing...
DDB sustains ISO 9001:2015 certification
The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) has successfully secured TÜV Rheinland’s formal recommendation for ISO 9001:2015 recertification, marking a significant achievement driven by the collective efforts of the entire DDB team, led by top management. This milestone follows...
DDB hosts Inter-Agency Worskshop for drug, confirmatory, and proficiency Testing
The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) successfully hosted the Inter-Agency Workshop on the Comprehensive Review of Existing Policies Concerning Drug Testing, Confirmatory Testing, and Proficiency Testing. The purpose of the workshop was to evaluate and update policies in...
UNODC launches “Line Up, Live Up” Prorgamme
The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), have launched the “Line Up, Live Up” Programme. This innovative, evidence-based life skills curriculum, crafted...
DDB leads 45th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Drug Matters
The Working Groups on Preventive Education, Treatment and Rehabilitation, Law Enforcement, Research, and Alternative Development held concurrent sessions on the first day of the 45th ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Drug Matters (ASOD). As the Chair of the Treatment...