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Drug abuse awareness programme held at Chanapora

Ahata Waqar, Senior Citizens Council, Chanapora, on Saturday organised a drug abuse awareness workshop to sensitise people about the growing menace of substance abuse and the need...

Drug abuse in Israel surges after October 7, latest data shows

One in four Israelis are now engaging in problematic substance use

Parliamentary panel flags J&K’s growing drug menace; seeks tougher crackdown on trafficking

Drug abuse has emerged as a major social, public health and law-and-order challenge in Jammu and Kashmir, with the administration attributing its spread to cross-border trafficking...

J&K’s Drug Fight Widens: 1.03 lakh addicts treated, 7,730 traffickers arrested in 3 years

Jammu and Kashmir has intensified its fight against substance abuse, with 1,03,716 drug users treated and rehabilitated over the past three years, while law enforcement agencies ar...

Drug Use Distracts You From Dreams: Modi Launches Anti-Drug Campaign

Prime Minister launches 100-week 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan', urging youth to stay mentally and physically fit.

Professor Kofi Gbolonyo urges collective action against drug abuse at Dzogadze Kpedudoza

By Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, Dzogadze Renowned ethnomusicologist and founder of the Nunya Academy and Nunya Music Academy, Professor Kofi Gbolonyo, has called on communities across...

A Recovering Addict’s Heartbreaking Story – With an Unhappy Ending 

DRUG ADDICTION SUCKS – Aug. 10, 2026 – Married at 18, she began using herself, experimenting with meth and was eventually prescribed Percocets and a form of promethazine after a pa...

SAMHSA Leaves Fentanyl Problem Intact

IT’S THE GOVERNMENT – Aug. 4, 2026 – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released the latest edition of its National Survey on Drug Use and H...

Why Doctors and Nurses Would Rather NOT Treat Patients with Addiction

AUDIO – THAT’S F**KED UP – Aug. 8, 2026 – In the US, about a quarter of a million people die each year from alcohol and drug-related illness, despite proven medical treatments for...

New York Centers Allow Heroin and Crack Use 

VIDEO – THE HARLEM SHUFFLE – Aug. 7, 2026 – In a back room behind a colorful facade in northern Manhattan, drug users are smoking crack while nearby cubicles stand ready for heroin...

SAMHSA Sees Declines in Alcohol Use and Drug Taking in Latest Survey

GOOD NEWS – July 27, 2026 – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration July 27 released results from its latest national survey on drug use and mental health. Th...

Tanzania's Drugs Control Authority targets public servants as crackdown on drug abuse leads to 550 arrests

The owners were directed to display notices prohibiting drug use, cooperate with law enforcement agencies, report individuals involved in drug-related activities and ensure their v...

Adolescent substance use continues to rise through mid-teens, national study finds

As substance use continues to be a major public health concern among adolescents, researchers from the University of California San Diego analyzed the latest data from one of the n...

Illicit Fentanyl Use Twice as Common as Medical Use

By Pat AnsonFentanyl has long played an essential role as a potent analgesic that can treat the most severe types of pain. But illicit versions of the synthetic opioid have been a...

The Way You Use Weed Could Be A Red Flag For Addiction, Study Finds

MONDAY, Aug. 24 2026 — The way you use weed might be a red flag for heavy use or addiction, a new study says. People who use weed in nearly every form — smoking, vaping, eating and...

‘I tried weed aged 12 – it led to an 18 year $500-a-day drug habit’

FROM ZERO to HERO – Aug. 11, 2026 – Joanna Warner, 43, was taken on shoplifting trips by her alcoholic father from age seven and began drinking alcohol and smoking cannabis aged 12...

Tanzania Warns Its Youth Against Excessive Consumption of Alcohol, Drug Abuse

[Daily News] Dodoma -- The government has called on Tanzanians, particularly youth, to cut excessive alcohol consumption and avoid drug abuse, warning that the practices are contri...

The Ruthless Efficiency of Ultrapotent Street Drugs

Five decades after the “war on drugs” sought to make substance abuse unaffordable, illicit drugs are cheaper and more powerful than ever. A visit to Baltimore shows why.

Cocaine, heroin among drugs found in over 6,000 failed security service applicants – NACOC

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has disclosed that more than 6,000 applicants who failed mandatory drug screening during this year’s recruitment into Ghana’s security serv...

Limerick addiction expert warns of surging levels of cocaine abuse among women

War on drugs: J&K ranks 1st in PIT-NDPS detentions, 3rd in property attachments

Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as one of the leading regions in the country in enforcement against the drug trade, ranking first in detentions under the Prevention of Illicit Traffi...

As More Americans Turn to Cannabis, Problem Use Is Increasing

A growing number of Americans report they are unable to quit or cut down.

How Drug Abuse by Bicyclists Led to a Medicine for Psychosis

There are many pathways to the discovery of new drugs, from intuitive trials based on unrelated observations to systematic molecule modification based on biochemical theories.

South Africa: Limpopo Families Fear Influx of Drugs After Major Hawks Lab Bust On Musina Farm

[Health-e] Parents in Musina, Limpopo, say drug addiction is taking a toll on families, leaving some afraid in their own homes and struggling to get help for their children.