A police officer, Dean Burnett, stole drugs and cash worth more than £200,000 from the station where he worked, a...
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Kenya’s mental hospital drugs, confines patients
Patients at Kenya’s only psychiatric hospital are often confined and immobilized using drugs that put them in a comatose-like state,...
Philippines: QC cops raid one-stop drug shop
Police officers confiscated nearly P3 million worth of shabu, marijuana and cocaine and arrested an alleged drug dealer during a...
Tanzania: Time to fight against doping in sports
Athletes often pursue dreams of winning a medal for their country or securing a spot on a professional team. In...
Canada: Student survey shows ‘concerning’ mental health numbers
A new survey says Nova Scotia students in four selected grades who attend junior and senior high schools were most...
New Zealand: Legal high bill to be fast tracked
Politicians are set to fast track a legal high Bill following increased public concern about synthetic cannabis.Yesterday, Associate Health Minister...
Uganda now drug hub, admits police
The police admit that drug trafficking is becoming a problem in Uganda, with many travellers frequently arrested for the offence...
Turkey debates alcohol sales and ad restrictions
Turkish lawmakers on Thursday began debating a bill that bans all alcohol advertising and tightens restrictions on sales of such...
Marijuana: A risky habit we shouldn’t encourage
Converging evidence suggests cannabis is addictive for many and harmful to adolescents and to those at risk for mental illness.Further...
New Mexico: 84-year-old woman charged for dealing drugs
An 84-year-old Albuquerque woman is facing drug trafficking and other charges. Lillie Smith was indicted by a grand jury for...