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Vast majority of hard drug users don’t think about crime that got their drugs to them

Eighty-seven percent of young hard-drug users - a majority - are barely or not at all aware that their consumption forms part of a broader illegal drug market.

Mozambique faces rising drug use as trafficking routes fuel local addiction

Hospital admissions linked to drug use rose 38 percent last year to more than 32,280, according to government figures that experts say reflect only a fraction of the problem.

Illegal Fentanyl Use Double That For Medical Purposes, With High Risk Of OD, Study Finds

THURSDAY, Aug. 27, 2026 — Illegal use of the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl is more than double its use for medical purposes in the United States, a new study has found. More t...

Workplace Drug Tests Show Spike in Cannabis and Cocaine Use

Appeal released after drug use reported in Oxfordshire village

Thames Valley Police has released the appeal for more information after reports of drug use in the Oxfordshire village.

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...

Drug abuse among Malaysian under-15s a growing concern, says Saifuddin Nasution

MACHANG, Oct 17 — The trend of drug abuse among those under the age of 15 is increasingly concerning and requires...

Empowering harm-reduction behaviour with drug checking

HN Summary • Drug checking can change behaviour: A B.C. study found people who learned their drugs contained unexpected active substances were more likely to take harm-reduction st...

Drug fight stepped up

Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER AUTHORITIES are stepping up efforts to combat drug and substance abuse through the training of provincial committees tasked with coordinating the n...

Education as a tool for preventing drug abuse

NACOC warns UDS freshers against drug abuse, flags mental health risks

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has warned fresh students of the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale about the mental health, academic and legal consequence...

Survey finds 28% of LGBTQ+ recreational drug users have lost someone to a drug-related death in five years

The community-led research also found two thirds of GHB/GBL users had passed out or fallen asleep involuntarily while using the drug. The post Survey finds 28% of LGBTQ+ recreation...

Study reveals large gaps in care for youths with opioid use disorder

One in 100 adolescents and young adults in the United States has an opioid use disorder (OUD) and, with the rise of fentanyl in the drug supply, overdoses in this age group have ri...

Drugs become major issue for Fiji football

The Fiji Football Association is taking a hard line on illicit substance use as more players test positive during national tournaments.

Drug dealers handed stiff sentences

TAPIWA CHIRUME THREE people have been convicted in separate drug-related cases in Harare, with two men jailed for six years over dagga possession and a woman sentenced for dealing...

Pāpāmoa man used 21 different controlled drugs after going ‘hard' at the gym

The explanation offered was that he would "mix" them to help with recovery after he "works out at the gym hard".

Cocaine use continues to rise in Finland: THL study

Cocaine use has increased in almost all parts of Finland, according to the latest wastewater study commissioned by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). The results...

Arrests of drug smugglers, manufacturers rise 33.8% this year: police

The number of people arrested for drug smuggling and manufacturing rose more than 30 percent in the first eight months of this year from a year earlier, police said Monday. The Nat...

Earliest known drug use may have trapped prehistoric foragers in a ‘vicious cycle’

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The prehistoric remains of two foragers found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi contain telltale signs that humans began using a mind-altering...

R.I. firefighter sues town, alleges widespread drug and alcohol use on duty

The Johnston firefighter's lawsuit claims nearly a third of the department engaged in substance abuse on duty, but Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr. calls the allegations fabricated retali...

America’s changing synthetic-drug supply

America’s changing synthetic-drug supply Oct. 18, 2026 – Reporting from Columbus and Chicago, the BBC examines a shifting street-drug supply where fentanyl is mixed with sedatives...

Drugs and oral health

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Dope crisis now a security threat…minister warns, as epidemic disproportionately impacts the youth

Emmanuel Marambe DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR ZIMBABWE’s escalating drug crisis has now evolved from being a public health issue into a grave threat... To access this content, ple...

Gardaí to make decision to refer personal drug users to health services

Minister Jennifer Murnane O’Connor defended the decision not to decriminalise personal drug use, despite a report from an Oireachtas committee calling for it.