Illicit drugs
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DEA Launches 2024 Red Ribbon Campaign to Promote Drug-Free Lifestyles
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has officially launched its 2024 Red Ribbon Campaign, the nation’s largest and most influential…
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Four Roles Of Nurse Leaders In Transforming Drug Rehabilitation Care
Nurse leaders provide the structure of care for patients undergoing drug rehabilitation. This structure means they’re at the center of…
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Marijuana Use Linked to Addiction and Psychosis, Warns New Evidence Review
The widespread legalization of recreational marijuana in the United States is contributing to a surge in cannabis-related mental health problems,…
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Reported Drug Use Among Adolescents Remains Stable Below Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2023
The latest results from the Monitoring the Future survey, conducted by researchers at the University of Michigan and funded by…
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Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Linked to Higher Risks of Premature Birth and Low Birth Weight, Study Finds
A new review published in the journal Addiction reveals that cannabis use during pregnancy may pose more significant risks than…
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African Policies on Drug Abuse and Addiction: A Comprehensive Analysis
Drug abuse and addiction pose significant challenges to societies worldwide, and Africa is no exception. The continent grapples with diverse…
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What are whippet drugs? Effects, Dangers, Addiction and Controversies
In recent years, the recreational use of nitrous oxide, often referred to as “whippets” or “N2O,” has gained notoriety among…
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Is Delta-8 THC Safe? Exploring the Controversy and Science
Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-8 THC) has gained significant attention in recent years as a new player in the world of cannabinoids.…
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Sherm Drug: Meaning, History, Health Risks, Warnings, Harm Reduction
Phencyclidine, commonly known as PCP or “sherm,” is a potent and dangerous hallucinogenic and dissociative drug that has gained notoriety…
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How to Spot Meth Pipes & Meth Bubblers
Methamphetamine, often referred to as “meth,” is a highly addictive stimulant that can have devastating effects on individuals and their…
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