The Psychological Counseling and Educational Guidance Unit at the College of Pharmacy / Al-Bayan University held an awareness-raising and educational seminar on (the harms of smoking on the individual, family and society) Delivered by the unit official and assistant dean, Assistant Professor Dr. Athir Sabah Aboud Al-Sabah, in the Continuing Education Hall of the College of Pharmacy on 11/25/2024 The seminar aims to clarify the health, social and economic harms it causes, while clarifying the most prominent causes and negative habits that lead to addiction to smoking and how to reduce and quit it.

The training course was held at the college with the attendance of the dean of the pharmacy college, Assistant Professor Hassanien Sagban Taghi and a group of the teaching team, it was about the lifestyle that depends on the counting of calories for each person that is needed to maintain the body weight or for weight loss in a specific time; each with his needs. The workshop also broached the types of food and their content of Carbohydrates, fats and protein with the importance of eating enough vegetables daily and reducing sugar intake. Presented By Lecturer: Nibras Jamal Tahseen Assistant lecturer: [...]

This course is part of the Good Health axis, one of the axes of sustainable development, and aims to highlight the most important detection methods, how to observe the initial suspicious behaviors of addicts, medical and non-medical treatment methods, rehabilitation for addicts, as well as clarifying the most prominent drugs that availabl in the Iraqi drug market with dual therapeutic and excessive use and the harmful effects resulting from them, and ways to identify and detect them, with a range of details related to their pharmaceutical forms, commercial and street names, and the regulation of their therapeutic uses within the technical [...]

The symposium included a method for calculating pharmaceutical doses for various oral forms, intravenous administration, or doses for children and special medical conditions, such as calculating insulin doses. The three systems used to measure doses were also discussed and practical examples were applied to calculate each type of these doses. Presented by Assistant Professor Mustafa Raad