drug abuse
Detail steps taken to curb drug abuse among children: SC to Centre
SC asked Centre to apprise it of steps taken to comply with its 2016 verdict that directed steps like formulation of national action plan.
Religious involvement may prevent opioid abuse for mothers
Religious communities are just beginning to discuss the dangers of prescription drug abuse.
Study finds youth majorly affected by drug overdose
Factors associated with increased overdose risk were disorders involving use of alcohol, cocaine or amphetamines.
Trump's new plans to fight drug abuse in US includes execution of dealers
At an event in Manchester, New Hampshire, Trump unveiled an anti-opioid abuse plan, including his death penalty recommendation.
Feeling anxious? Blame your waistline
Hormone changes may be involved in the development of both anxiety and abdominal obesity.
Punjab: Doorstep service to end drug abuse
The directive was issued by the chief minister while chairing a meeting of the DCs and SSPs here on Wednesday.
Taskforce on de-addiction, drug abuse
The LG called for a crackdown on both demand and supply side of drugs and illicit liquor in the city.
Teenage drug use increases risk of HIV in adulthood
Study suggests drugged-up teenagers may engage in unsafe sexual behaviour that increases their chance of HIV infection.
Sunburn strife: Bombay HC instructs strict control of drugs, alcohol
The court directed the government to file an affidavit listing the steps it would undertake to prevent underage consumption of alcohol.
Alcohol ups the chances of a person getting addicted to cocaine
Researchers evaluate rats that were given alcohol 10 days prior to having cocaine, those exposed show addictive behaviour.