A remote neighborhood of 20 homes on Turkey Hill in Belleville, Illinois, was for 40 years used for adults with developmental disabilities - but with that program ended it will have new residents.
A prolific shoplifter who stole several hundred pounds worth of alcohol, beauty products and chocolate in raids on stores to feed her drugs habit is beginning her first jail sentence.
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2024, or World Drug Day 2024, is being celebrated on June 26, 2024, a Wednesday. The day, started by the United Nations General Assembly in 1987, aims to raise awareness about…
Harare, Zimbabwe -- Officials in Zimbabwe, which is facing a growing problem of substance abuse -- especially among unemployed youth, say arrests have surged in 2024, with close to 2,400 people taken into custody so far.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren on Wednesday said his government aims at making the state free from drug abuse.
To mark World Drug Day, YouthRISE Nigeria has called for support and commitment for People Who Use Drugs (PWUD). “The Evidence is Clear: Invest in Prevention,” this year’s theme underscores
David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka The Adorable Foundation International (AFI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) has disclosed it is starting a school-to-school campaign in Anambra State to sensitize students on the dangers
The Kebbi state government Tuesday said it would pursue the fight against drug abuse and addiction, especially Youth to a logical conclusion in view of the adverse effect on mental …
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has convicted 201 drug dealers within one year in Delta State. Delta State’s NDLEA Commander of Narcotics, Abubakar Wada, who disclosed this at a press conference in Ogwashi Uku, yesterday,…
A key tool that businesses have counted on to keep a lid on employees’ drug spending—filling workers’ prescriptions by mail—is now driving up their costs.
Blockbuster obesity drug Wegovy has been approved in China, opening the door for maker Novo Nordisk to begin selling it in the world’s second-largest economy.
Democratic strategist James Carville said Tuesday on MSNBC's "The Beat" that President Joe Biden should tell former President Donald Trump he will agree to a pre-debate drug test if Trump takes a "rabies test."
CHANDIGARH: Punjab remains under the grip of drug menace as in the first six months of 2024, the state police have registered 4,373 cases under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and 6,002 people have been arrested.
Sadly we guess this news was inevitable… When we learned Shifty Shellshock, frontman of the iconic 2000s rap-rock band Crazy Town, had passed away at just 49 years old, we thought it might be something like this. According to TMZ‘s law…
The NCAA Division I council voted to remove use of cannabis products from the banned drug class for championships and postseason participation in football.
The NCAA Division I council voted to remove use of cannabis products from the banned drug class for championships and postseason participation in football.