As part of the orientation program, the Istanbul Gelişim University Addiction Prevention Coordination Office, in accordance with the program flow in each unit, briefly discussed all types of addiction, emphasizing that addiction is a significant public health problem. As with all diseases, prevention takes precedence over treatment and rehabilitation. It also outlined the founding purpose of the Coordination, the seminars, workshops, research, and projects it has conducted since 2022, its service delivery method, how to apply for individual counseling, and emphasized participation in planned activities throughout the year.