How strategic collaboration is rewriting narrative on youth drug abuse

NCDA Westmoreland Urges United Effort to Tackle Substance Misuse

The Westmoreland arm of the National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) is urging a united effort to combat substance abuse in the parish, particularly among youth, as recent data points []

Six Charged in $20 Million Medicare, Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving NJ Pharmacy

Six Charged in $20 Million Medicare, Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving NJ Pharmacy

UCHS held webinar on the growing crisis of mental health problem due to juvenile’s vaping and drugs addiction

Protecting juvenile’s mental health requires early identification, stronger healthcare training The post UCHS held webinar on the growing crisis of mental health problem due to juvenile’s vaping and drugs addiction appeared first on BOL News.

War on drugs a national duty; anti-narcotics chief reaffirms resolve to intensify crackdown

War on drugs a national duty; anti-narcotics chief reaffirms resolve to intensify crackdown

MFM trains 130 counsellors to tackle rising teen drug abuse

By Chioma Obinna On this year’s World Drug Day the Mountain Top Rehabilitation Centre (MTRC), the addiction prevention and treatment arm of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, trained 130 guidance counsellors from government secondary schools across Lagos in substance use prevention, early identification, counselling and referral systems. The two-day event, aimed at tackling the [] The post MFM trains 130 counsellors to tackle rising teen drug abuse appeared first on Vanguard News.

The seaside town 'no-go zone' overrun by drug addicts, subject to daily street fights and daytime drinking - as furious locals plead for help

The seaside town 'no-go zone' overrun by drug addicts, subject to daily street fights and daytime drinking - as furious locals plead for help

Dr Ian Marder: What now for the war on people who use drugs in Ireland?

Criminalising the people who use drugs does more harm than good, and the Oireachtas committee’s recommendations should now be acted upon.

‘The Westies’ Review: J.K. Simmons and Titus Welliver Lead MGM+’s Handsome but Generic Gangster Drama

The series about the conflicts within and between Irish and Italian crime organizations in 1980s New York hails from 'Narcos' and 'Godfather of Harlem' co-creator Chris Brancato.

Lulu: Addiction recovery takes courage, commitment and support

The veteran singer is due to speak at an upcoming event on addiction.

The Lisa Burke Show: When books become lifelines

From testicular cancer to children's stories, book clubs, and summer reads, this episode celebrates the healing power of books and community.

Waymo Takes Revenge, Dropping Drunk Teens Directly Into Squad of Cops

Rowdy teens are evolving. So are the cops. The post Waymo Takes Revenge, Dropping Drunk Teens Directly Into Squad of Cops appeared first on Futurism.

Funding the fight against corporate polluters

An innovative new nonprofit called WHEN Justice is turning targeted litigation funding into a powerful tool for justice.

WARMINGTON: Toronto’s Zombie Apocalypse not a horror film but sadly very real

Drug use at a point now where addicts have effectively created no-go zones in the city — unless you want to come in contact with crystal meth, crack or fentanyl

Friday sermon urges united front against drug syndicates

Friday sermon urges united front against drug syndicates

[Bio USA] Korean biotechs bolster AstraZeneca partnership

SAN DIEGO — Korean biotechnology firms have advanced their partnerships with AstraZeneca, bolstering efforts toward open innovation and technological cooperation for eventual entrance into the global market. Under the name Project NOVA, the Korea Health Industry Development Institute on Monday held AstraZeneca partnering sessions for 13 Korean companies on the sidelines of the BIO International Convention taking place this week in San Diego. “We have a very good track record of doing excellent p

FG Unveils Coordinated Offensive Against Drug Cartels, Moves To Expand Treatment, Rehabilitation

FG intensifies anti-drug campaign, expands treatment and rehabilitation, and unveils coordinated measures to dismantle trafficking networks nationwide.

Ahli KAF perangi dadah di Felda

MARAN: Lebih 30,000 ahli pertubuhan Kami Anak Felda (KAF) di seluruh negara digerakkan sebagai barisan hadapan komuniti dalam memerangi pe­nyalahgunaan dadah yang terus mengancam generasi muda di tanah rancangan. Presidennya, Datuk Amizar Abu Adam berkata, kekuatan jaringan KAF dimanfaatkan bagi memperhebat usaha pencegahan, pemantauan serta meningkatkan kesedaran masyarakat mengenai bahaya najis dadah. Penglibatan aktif ahli ... Read more The post Ahli KAF perangi dadah di Felda appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

UC-Santa Cruz Distributes Narcan, Fentanyl Test Strips in Effort to Make Drug Usage Safer

“We want to ensure that you have the tools to party and explore without putting yourself in harm’s way.” The post UC-Santa Cruz Distributes Narcan, Fentanyl Test Strips in Effort to Make Drug Usage Safer first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Drug-spiked water jug caused teens to overdose in LA juvenile hall, lawsuit alleges

LOS ANGELES — Several teens overdosed at a Los Angeles County juvenile hall last year after they drank from a water jug spiked with a dangerous narcotic that was passed around in a classroom, according to a federal civil rights lawsuit filed ...

Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (PSTV) Discusses Rebranding and Integrated CNS Oncology Platform Strategy Transcript

Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (PSTV) Discusses Rebranding and Integrated CNS Oncology Platform Strategy Transcript

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Who Won the War on Drugs?

Zack Polanski’s Green Party felt the full force of the mainstream media’s indignation last year, after suggesting that changes could be made to Britain’s prohibitionist approach to drugs. But all over the world, the War on Drugs is shifting shape. The legalisation and commercialisation of drugs is on the rise, and there is huge money []

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Moment man brazenly does drug deal next to primary school

He was busted thanks to a police drone.

AstraZeneca fined $110 million for corrupt marketing scheme targeting children and vulnerable patients

(NaturalNews) AstraZeneca paid 110 million in 2014 to settle Texas lawsuits over illegally marketing drugs through kickbacks and free nurse bribes. Texas AG...

Nonprofits and brands are navigating the partisan air of the 250th in search of a unifying tone

Nonprofits and companies want to unite Americans behind community service drives and patriotic brand activations in the nation's 250th year.

Overcoming addiction: A Khayelitsha teen's journey from tik to triumph

Overcoming addiction: A Khayelitsha teen's journey from tik to triumph

One doctor's experience shows the battle for the future of addiction medicine

The experiences of one doctor in Louisiana reveal the tensions around trying to get people to engage in addiction treatment, even if they're not ready to stop using drugs.

A New Tool Against Opioid Addiction — If We Use It

The healthcare system has been slow to respond.

The Cost of Childhood Caregiving: Why a College Student’s Fight for Her Own Future Sparked a Toxic Family Finger-Pointing Campaign

The rest of the family needs to step up. The post The Cost of Childhood Caregiving: Why a College Student’s Fight for Her Own Future Sparked a Toxic Family Finger-Pointing Campaign appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Ozempic May Be Reducing Violent Crime in America and a New Peer-Reviewed Study Has the Data to Prove It

A Rutgers study in Criminology found GLP-1 drugs weakened the impulsivity-violence link by 62 and the alcohol-violence link by 52 among current users.

General : AADK Calls On NGOs, Corporate Sector To Support Client Rehabilitation

TASEK GELUGOR, June 26 (Bernama) -- The corporate sector and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been urged to collaborate with the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) to strengthen rehabilitation programmes for clients at the Narcotics Addiction Rehabilitation Centre (PUSPEN).

UNODC Urges Innovative Action on Drug Crisis

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has called for stronger partnerships, evidence-based interventions and innovative strategies to tackle the increasingly complex global drug problem. The Deputy Representative of UNODC in Nigeria, Danilo Campisi, made the call on Friday in Abuja during a news conference to launch activities marking the 2026 World Drug [] The post UNODC Urges Innovative Action on Drug Crisis appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Supplies of essential chemotherapy drugs are running low and experts fear rationing could soon begin

Younger patients with a full chance of recovery are being prioritized for drugs, according to one doctor

VT Headlines: Vermont flood victims share stories for Welch, Balint in Barre

Two arrested for reported drug trafficking in Barnet; Vermont to receive 1.3 million from Cash App settlement; Sarah George, Bram Kranichfeld face off in primary forum; Vermont farm’s Winnimere cuts the competition at national cheese contest The post VT Headlines: Vermont flood victims share stories for Welch, Balint in Barre first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post VT Headlines: Vermont flood victims share stories for Welch, Balint in Barre appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.

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NACOC raises alarm over rising drug abuse among SHS students, links trend to indiscipline

The Ashanti Regional Office of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has raised concerns over the growing abuse of illicit drugs among young people, warning that the trend is contributing to increasing cases of indiscipline in senior high schools across the country. According to the Commission, the use of narcotic substances by some students is negatively affecting behaviour, undermining discipline, and creating challenges for school authorities, teachers and guidance counsellors.

New resources for Traveling community members and families in addiction

A NEW suite of resources developed with members of the Traveller community across Limerick, Clare, and North Tipperary raises awareness on substance use and highlights the family support services available to those whose loved ones are struggling with addiction. An initiative of the Traveller Regional Drug and Alcohol Network (TRDAN), the new campaign was launched [] The post New resources for Traveling community members and families in addiction appeared first on Limerick Post.

The Ring and Lilo & Stitch actress Daveigh Chase died of Aids

Substance abuse was listed as another significant condition the former child star was experiencing.

FG committed to dismantling drug cartels – SGF Akume

– Substance use summit convened to mobilise National Action Plan against drug scourge, says Marwa – UNODC, Health Ministry seek translation of commitment into practical, measurable action The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to every initiative aimed at preventing illicit drug use, dismantling trafficking networks, expanding access to treatment and rehabilitation, and promoting The post FG committed to dismantling drug cartels – SGF Akume appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Prison guards hospitalized after a B.C. inmate sends fentanyl flying into air during cell search for drugs

'It turned into a fight... the drugs went everywhere, basically went airborne, it’s almost like throwing flour in the air and... It covered the officers physically and then they also inhaled it,' prison union says

Gambling Addiction Starts in Middle School

Shawn Kelly is a pediatrician in Ottawa who specializes in adolescent addiction medicine. Because he’s one of the few doing this work in his part of Canada, teenagers come to him with a host of problem behaviors, from opioid abuse to compulsive video gaming. A few years ago, patients started coming to him with gambling []

Liberals eat their own, harass Scott Wiener over Gaza stance 

The revolution always eats its own. This is one of the most central and frequently recurring themes in far-left radical organizing. And make no mistake, the far-left is feeling ascendant, as victories for democratic socialists in New York City have empowered the activist wing of the Democratic Party. These activists now feel comfortable showing who they truly are. Their...

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From true crime to teen romance and reuniting long-lost families, these series will get you weeping... grab some tissues and settle in

How Grassroots Organizers Fuel Community Change With Statement Merch

Discover how grassroots organizers use statement merch to amplify messages, build support, raise funds and drive meaningful community change.

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