
Algirdas Dagys
Dr. Algirdas Dagys is the head of the Pediatric Emergency Department at Kaunas Clinics in Lithuania. He has been vocal about the alarming trends in adolescent substance abuse, noting that while only a small fraction of teens engaging in such activities seek medical help, those cases reveal a troubling reality. Dagys emphasizes that the types of substances being abused are becoming increasingly dangerous, shifting from alcohol to synthetic drugs and household chemicals. His insights highlight the growing concerns surrounding youth health and safety in the context of substance use.
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Dr. Algirdas Dagys noted that children and teenagers make up a significant portion of emergency room patients during the summer.
Po sūnaus nelaimės – kaunietės perspėjimas tėvams: „Pakako akimirkos, kad atsidurtų ligoninėje“ | GyvenimasDr. Algirdas Dagys is the head of the Children's Emergency Department at Kaunas Clinics.
Paauglių svaiginimosi tendencijos keičiasi: medžiagos – vis pavojingesnės, atvejai – rimtesni
