Vilnius: The Drug Control Department (NKD), Government of Lithuania has established a free professional on-line counselling service for drug addicts and their families. This services aims at providing the public with an opportunity to get drug addiction counselling from the best specialists in drug prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and legal affairs on- line, reports. The service exclusively promotes the tagline “Be brave, ask a specialist” and allows anyone, including parents, teachers and youth workers, to submit a question on various issues related to drug addiction, with NKD responding to it within 48 hours. According to reports, the website ensures anonymity of enquiries and thus encourages all those who are directly affected by drugs, their relatives, and their families and will act as an answer to their queries, worries and lot more. This new service has been given the status as a pilot project and will be regularly analyzed, keeping the needs of the target audience for making further improvements. The future plans of the NKD also include uploading various information materials such as downloadable videos imparting information on prevention of drugs etc. Source: http://www.epractice.eu/document/4241