In the period from June 21 to 22, 2018, CARICC representatives headed by G.Pustovitov took part in the coordination meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member states main narcologists held within the framework of the round table on the subject "Results of the National Study on The use of drugs among schoolchildren in the age group of 13-18 years. Development of measures to prevent the use of psychoactive substances."
The meeting was attended by the main doctors-narcologists of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the chief physician of the Minsk city narcological dispensary of the Republic of Belarus, the President of the Moscow Scientific and Practical Center of Narcology, the chief freelance narcologist of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, the CSTO Secretariat advisor, and the Ministry of Health and Education of the Republic Kazakhstan.
During the event, the work experience was exchanged, with regard to the interaction of primary health care physicians in the early detection of psychoactive substance users among people who turn to medical organizations, as well as their motivation to seek specialized medical care.
The Director of CARICC G.Pustovitov brought information about the Center, its main activities, the results of coordination work, and announced plans to improve the analytical component in the analysis of the drug situation. The problem of the spread of new types of psychoactive substances was noted. In this regard, the Director of CARICC informed the participants about the results of the implementation of the Regional Operation "Reflex-2017" and the prospects for a similar operation, "Reflex 2018".

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