drug addiction
Afghanistan struggles with meth, opium addiction
Meth boom adds to Afghanistan's opium and heroin woes.
Mindful body awareness training helps addicts in self-care
Mindful body awareness training helps prevent drug relapse: Study.
Understanding impact of childhood stress
Excessive stress during fetal development or early childhood can have long-term consequences for the brain.
Despite crisis, most patients want to take opioids after surgery
While opioids may effectively relieve pain after surgeries and procedures, they may not be the best option in all cases.
Trump urges nations to work together to combat drug problem
India is among the early co-hosts of the meeting organised by the US on counter-narcotics that is supported by nearly 130 UN member states.
Study uncovers method to treat cocaine abuse
Researchers tested the effects of a synthetic bile acid drug called obeticholic acid.
Scientists discover non-addictive painkiller
New chemical compound is found to be safe and non-addictive.
Routine screening can prevent opioid use
The study highlighted one of the many dire consequences of the opioid epidemic.
Don't call off marriages over trivial issues, says Goa Governor to students
Sinha administered the pledge during her address at the 30th annual convocation of Goa University.
'Shooting gallery' helps addicts in Europe's richest country
The question is why Luxembourg has so many drug addicts