In this article we have studied the actual problems of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of legal regulation and counteraction to trafficking and drug addiction. The aim of the study was to study the problems leading to modern drug situation and determine the possibilities of their solution. The annual decrease of the registered acts in this area, at decrease of the solved crimes is established. There is an increase in synthetic drugs among young people, which go through the Internet. The results of counteraction to the fight against drugs were the elimination of organized criminal groups, detection of smuggling and legalization of income from drug trafficking and a set of preventive measures of various directions. It is proposed to continue to improve the legislation to ensure effective social and state control over synthetic and other drugs. To develop a comprehensive program aimed at the prevention of modern forms of drug addiction and the fight