How are drugs and gambling seen in Kymenlaakso?

Answer the Kymenlaakso substance abuse survey and share your observations about the use of intoxicants and nicotine products and gambling, as well as your thoughts on preventing harm.

The Kymenlaakso substance abuse survey is open from September 11 to October 11, 2026 and you can respond to it here: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/F0E0D68551187EE8. Answer the survey anonymously.

You can also answer the survey in paper form at Hamina's main library and swimming pool. In addition, school youth work in Hamina is collecting responses from young people in comprehensive schools and secondary schools.

Why is your answer important?

You know the everyday life in your own area.

The more people who respond, the more diverse the picture of the situation in Kymenlaakso will be.

The responses will be used to develop preventive substance abuse work in municipalities and the welfare region.

The Kymenlaakso Welfare Region is responsible for implementing the study, together with the municipalities in the region and the Finnish Association for Preventive Substance Abuse Work (EHYT).