Iran is opening 150 alcoholism treatment centers, even though alcohol is banned

The Iranian government is stepping up its attempts to tackle alcoholism, a senior health ministry official told the ISNA news agency on Monday, with more than 150 outpatient alcohol treatment centers slated for opening in the near future, six of which will also have facilities for inpatient detoxification. For a country with over 77 million inhabitants, […]









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