From Addiction and Depression to Recovery and Renewed Ambition: How DDAC Support Helped Simhon Rebuild His Future

A 26-year-old individual from Karbi Anglong district in Assam received support through a District De-Addiction Centre (DDAC)—specifically the Integrated Society for Development—to address substance use and emotional distress. The Centre provided structured interventions including medication, meditation, counselling, yoga, and vocational guidance. These measures assisted the beneficiary in improving mental well-being, regaining confidence, and preparing for future employment opportunities, illustrating the role of timely de-addiction and rehabilitation services in supporting recovery and self-reliance.