08.11.2021. The Department of "Economics" held an event «Жастар зиянды тәуелділікке қарсы». The headman of the EK21 group, Tapi Yernar, began this topic: "in general, in the modern XXI century, young citizens very often experience dependence on harmful substances, amateurism." Tapi Yernar together with the group prepared a presentation on this topic and presented it at the advisory hour. The guys from the whole group took an active part in the disclosure of this topic. According to Kuzembayeva Nurailym, any form of addiction is bad, being addicted, a person immerses his consciousness in prison, cannot see much about himself and is limited only to what happened from addiction. Maulenova Moldir told about the symptoms of psychological dependence. Abzelbek Lyazzat noted the types of this psychological dependence. According to the student, there are types of love addiction, computer addiction and even emotional addiction. "About 5 million people currently smoke in Kazakhstan."- Tagabek Uldana told about the new problem. Bekbai Nazerke told about the good changes that occur if a person quits smoking. Well, Musayeva Orynbasar shared her thoughts about the dangers of cigarettes. Saurykova Fariza and Kosbai Zere touched upon the topic of alcohol addiction. Sabikenova Aidana and Turlymbet Shugyla told about other addictions, for example, to the game, food. Summing up the results of this topic, the elder Tapi Yernar asked everyone questions, and a discussion arose between them. Sagynbaeva Asem and Oryngalieva Gulsezim participated in the discussion with particular activity. In conclusion, the senior curator of the department "Economics" D. R. Turarov expressed his opinion about the dependence of young people on harmful hobbies.