PDEA destroys 11.8 million illegal drugs in Davao
THE CITY OF DAVAO: The Davao regional office of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)…
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Reducing Illegal Drugs in the United States Requires the Tools of the Trade, Not ‘War’
We hear a lot about fentanyl crossing the southern border with Mexico, mostly from Republicans…
PNP Launches “Endgame Strategy” Against PH’s Illegal Drug Problem – Manila Bulletin
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday (March 14) launched what it describes as an…
NegOcc cops strengthen port security against illegal drug entry
DRUG TRANSPORT. Five kilos of suspected shabu wrapped in tea bags worth PHP 34 million…
A convent arrested in LaPlace for drug trafficking – L’Observateur
Joseph Monroe Johnson Jr., 36, of Convent, was arrested on Thursday, February 24, 2022, on…
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Firearms, illegal drugs seized in Paulding County – 95.5 WSB
The Paulding County Sheriff’s Office revealed Thursday the arrest of 12 people they believe are…
Bulacan sting yields $408 million worth of illegal drugs
ILLEGAL DRUGS. Officers are carrying out an inventory of suspected illegal drugs worth 480 million…
P75-B illicit drugs seized since July 2016: PDEA
(Infographic courtesy of PDEA) MANILA – Authorities have seized a total of PHP 75 billion…
Police seize 69 kilograms of illicit drugs concealed in tea
Editor’s note: Photos of the seizure are available for download. More than $55 million worth…
RPOC-NCR commends Mandaluyong LGU for his campaign against illegal drugs – Manila Bulletin
The Regional Peace and Order Council-NCR (RPOC-NCR) of the Department of Home Affairs and Local…
Punjab plans to tackle youth drug addiction – Pakistan
LAHORE: In a bid to protect youngsters from drug addiction and engage them in healthy…
Who really thinks we’ve mastered illicit drugs? | Columnists
Would you believe me if I told you that Martinsville has the distinction of having…
Balochistan: the new drug addiction hub
In Balochistan, the explosive growth of drugs is alarming and worrying, although the authorities concerned…
STELTER: Decriminalization of illicit drugs for personal use makes perfect sense
Breadcrumb Links Winnipeg News Columnists Publication date : February 05, 2022 • 6 hours ago…
The Mastodon project leads to a large seizure of illegal drugs, firearms and cash; Two Wetaskiwin suspects charged – Canada Police Report
Maskwacis, AB – In late 2021, members of the Maskwacis RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS)…
Over 220,000 seizures of illicit drugs seized
Police and border forces have helped break supply chains, keeping our borders and communities safe…
Customs dogs sniff out NT$330 million worth of illegal drugs for 2021
Taipei, Jan 31 (CNA) Drug-sniffing dogs discovered smuggled narcotics with an estimated street value of…
TWT panel: Citizens and policy makers should reduce the harms of drug addiction and climate change
Policy makers can decriminalize drugs or provide a safe supply for addicts, so they don’t…
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Effects of drug addiction: physical and mental symptoms
Addiction is a chronic, treatable medical condition that involves complex interactions between a person’s environment,…
Man reveals how drug addiction affected his life
A drug addict has shared how his drug use has affected his life and left…
Substance abuse and mental health
Addiction is defined as a chronic, recurrent disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use…
21 inmates tested positive for illegal drugs
TWENTY-ONE inmates tested positive for illicit drugs when the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region…
Over $72 million in illegal drugs seized in the Palestinian Authority in 2021 | Connect FM | Local news radio
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) troopers seized $72,004,713 worth of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl,…
Governor awards grants to fight illegal drugs and crime
Governor Kay Ivey has granted $1.6 million to continue the fight against illicit drugs and…
7 common misconceptions about a prescription drug addiction
Drug addiction is a serious and dangerous disease that can lead to many negative consequences…
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$1 million worth of illicit drugs and commercial-grade pill press seized in Louisiana
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC/Gray News) — A commercial-grade pill press and approximately $1 million worth…
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Commercial grade pill press, $1 million worth of illegal drugs seized
Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) — A commercial-grade pill press and approximately $1 million worth of…
Drunk man brings back illegal drugs, lands in jail – Manila bulletin
By Khriscielle Yalao A drunken man who tried to evade Manila Police District (MPD) and…
AFP burns $ 5.2 billion in illegal drugs
Weighing almost the same weight as four adult male African elephants, Australian Federal Police (AFP)…
Multinational Task Force seizes hundreds of kilograms of illegal drugs in Indian Ocean in November
A New Zealand-led task force captured $ 26 million (NZ 38 million) in illegal drugs…
More than 400 additional barangays cleared of illegal drugs: PDEA
MANILA – The Duterte administration’s massive campaign against illegal drugs continues to be successful after…
New Florida Bill Would Decriminalize All Illegal Drugs
Florida Representative Dotie Joseph (D) filed a Invoice titled “Law on the Collateral Consequences of…
NDDC warns youth of Niger Delta about dangers of drug addiction
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has warned young people in the region against using…
NYSC Warns Corps Members of Addiction, Warns Employers Against Rejection
The National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, has warned members of the corps about drug addiction…
Customs officers seize 40 million euros in illegal drugs, 27 million euros in cigarettes this year
So far this year, customs officials have processed more than 4 million traffic movements bound…
AI predicts new illegal drugs before they hit the streets
Reading time: 3 minutesAn international team of researchers are using artificial intelligence to predict new…
Over-the-counter substance abuse – over-the-counter drug abuse
Understanding over-the-counter medications Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are drugs available without a prescription from pharmacies or…
Drug addiction: NDLEA to establish 6 standard rehabilitation centers in Nigeria
NDLEA President / General Manager, Brigadier. Gen. Mohamed Bouba Marwa (Rtd) revealed it at the…
Substance abuse: NDLEA to establish 6 standard rehabilitation centers in Nigeria –Marwa | The Guardian Nigeria News
The National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has announced that it will establish six standard rehabilitation…
NDLEA plans six standard rehabilitation centers to tackle drug addiction – Channels Television
An archive photo of NDLEA boss Buba Marwa. The National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) will…
NDLEA to establish six standard rehabilitation centers across Nigeria -Marwa
Segun Adewole Posted October 27, 2021 The National Drug Enforcement Agency has announced that it…
PNP promises strong finish against illegal drugs and terrorists
(File photo) MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday promised a “firm end”…
Treating drug addiction as a criminal matter “causes thousands of preventable deaths”, police chief says
The newly appointed boss of a Welsh police force has said treating drug addiction as…
illegal drug overdose Worcester supervised injection sites
WORCESTER – Addicts are dying at an alarming rate in Worcester, and some believe there…
Snapchat rolls out safety features to curb illegal drug sales after spate of fentanyl-related deaths
Snapchat has released new educational features to curb the sale of illegal drugs on the…
Drug addiction fueled by the opioid epidemic
The ongoing saga of the Murdaugh family, a well-connected legal dynasty in South Carolina, has…
Governor Whitmer Declares September Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month | News, Sports, Jobs
September has been declared Alcohol and Drug Recovery Month by the Michigan Department of Health…
The drug awareness campaign was extended due to concerns about students experimenting
Worried that new university and college students are experimenting with deadly opioids, the province is…
New hope for drug addiction: vaccines! – Cashmere reader
Opioid addiction is a serious problem worldwide. Despite the availability of pharmacological treatments for this…
Clear the Stigma of Addiction | Vanburen
Everything is stigmatized these days, whether it’s the way we dress, what we drive, or…
Liberia: youth advocate calls on President Weah to declare drug addiction a national emergency
Monrovia – One of the leading youth advocates, Thomas Tamba Bundoo, called on President Weah…
Drug addiction in Kashmir – causes and concerns
International Day Against Drug Abuse Drug addiction in Kashmir – causes and concernsBy M AhmadThe…
Francis Agbo and the War on Drug Addiction
BY ANDREW AGBESES By the early 1980s, the boom in the global illegal trade in…
California needs to treat addiction as a disease, not a lifestyle choice.
In summary Dr. Gilmore Chung, Venice Family Clinic: With the increased risk posed by the…
Women are more likely to be drug addicts
Dr. Jones: In the tragedy of the opioid epidemic, a new group of Americans has…
New models of care for addiction treatment – Baltimore Sun
The 50-year-old “war on drugs” policy must now be declared a failure. Every measurable outcome…
Symptoms and Help Resources
OverviewIllicit drugs are those that are illegal to make, sell or use. They include:cocaineamphetaminesheroinhallucinogensMany illicit…
As epidemic grows, cost of addiction weighs on hospital finances
The care of patients suffering from drug overdoses is an old problem for hospitals. But…