Inauguration of the Drug-Free Campaign in Goa
A ceremony honoring senior officials and urging the Chief Minister of Goa to facilitate the event has taken place as part of a drug-free campaign initiative.
Stalemate in Jyvรคskylรค โ a day center for substance abusers not wanted in the neighborhood, nearly 30 properties already searched
Authorities in Jyvรคskylรค are struggling to find a new location for a day center for substance users due to neighborhood opposition and safety concerns.
Shia LaBeouf must seek treatment as part of bail terms after alleged attack
Actor Shia LaBeouf is required to undergo substance abuse treatment and pay a $100,000 bond following allegations of battery and homophobic slurs directed at two men in a New Orleans bar.
Officers lied about death accident: Now several trials are on the way
Six police officers from Copenhagen have become the subject of serious allegations concerning misconduct, substance abuse, and false reporting, which have led to upcoming trials.
Yobe to establish drug abuse, rehabilitation agency
The Yobe State Government is planning to create a State Drug Abuse Prevention and Rehabilitation Agency to combat drug abuse and substance dependency in the state.
Care needs to be coordinated - "no one takes responsibility"
There is a call for better coordination in the care for individuals with substance abuse and mental health issues in Sweden, as highlighted by Social Minister Jakob Forssmed.
A young man who left to drive a friend to the hospital ends up in police custody
A young man driving under the influence while transporting a friend to the hospital was stopped and arrested by the police.
Two people arrested on suspicion of using 'zombie tobacco'
Two individuals were arrested in Japan for using the designated drug etomidate, commonly referred to as 'zombie tobacco'.
Initially, drugs meant making friends for school-age Fanny โ ultimately, alfa-PVP took away "health and humanity"
Fanny's experience with drug addiction highlights the struggles and societal perceptions surrounding substance abuse among youth.
Man from Rovaniemi struck another man in the head with an axe - the court upheld a four-year prison sentence for attempted murder
A man from Rovaniemi received a four-year prison sentence for attempted murder after he attacked another man with an axe in his home last year.
Man who stabbed four to death in Washington state had history of mental health issues
A man with a history of mental health and substance abuse issues was shot dead by police after fatally stabbing four people in Washington state.
Kurt Cobain's horror final days from near-death overdose to rehab intervention
Kurt Cobain, the influential frontman of Nirvana, faced severe struggles with depression and substance abuse, culminating in his tragic death in 1994, which has recently been re-examined by independent forensic experts suggesting potential homicide.
12-year-old girl is a victim of rape by a 35-year-old man in BH
A 12-year-old girl in Belo Horizonte was raped by a 35-year-old neighbor after attending a party where she reportedly consumed alcohol and drugs.
A man poured flammable liquid on a house and threatened to set it on fire in Vilnius district
A man was arrested for pouring flammable liquid on a house and threatening to ignite it in the Vilnius district of Lithuania.
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Exhorts Youths to Shun Drugs and Substance Misuse, Uphold Discipline
President Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabwean youths to reject drugs and embrace discipline during the National Youth Day celebrations in Marondera.
Parents' addiction turns child's life into a violent hell, yet the Supreme Court sides with the mother
The Latvian Supreme Court ruled in favor of a mother whose custody of her child was challenged due to the family's history of substance abuse and violence.
Podcast: Karoliina Tuominen reveals the most harrowing moment of her paramedic career: 'A really, really tough experience'
In a podcast, Karoliina Tuominen shares her toughest experience as a paramedic during her internship in Liverpool, England.
A Mathematical Mind, Achievements in Sports, but... Schizophrenia. An Open Story about Living with the Illness
The article shares the story of a talented young man whose life spiraled due to substance use, leading to schizophrenia.
Young people no longer need alcohol and cigarettes to seem like adults, says psychiatrist specializing in alcoholism
A psychiatrist notes that modern youths increasingly do not need alcohol or cigarettes to feel adult-like, reflecting a significant change in social behaviors and attitudes toward substance use.
Danniella Westbrook reveals new face after former EastEnders star's major surgery overhaul
Danniella Westbrook, former star of EastEnders, showcases her new facial features following significant surgery in Dubai aimed at reconstructing her face after years of substance abuse.
Young dad 'acting erratically' died moments after being placed in handcuffs
A 25-year-old father died shortly after being restrained by police during a disturbance in Staffordshire.
Drug Addictions, Vices, Dependencies: What Psychoanalysis Has to Say?
The article explores the distinctions between recreational use and abuse of substances through the lens of psychoanalysis, examining the historical and conceptual frameworks surrounding addiction.
Official cause of death revealed for Tommy Lee Jones' daughter; forensics confirm it was accidental
The official cause of death for Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, has been confirmed as accidental by the San Francisco Chief Medical Examiner's Office, following her tragic death at age 34.
Tommy Lee Jones' daughter Victoria's cause of death after hotel tragedy
Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, was confirmed to have died of an accidental cocaine overdose at a hotel in San Francisco.
Evan Dando is hospitalized after sending intimate videos to a fan and his wife comments: 'I do not defend'
Evan Dando of The Lemonheads has been hospitalized for mental health issues after sending unsolicited intimate videos to a fan, according to his wife.
Hรธiby joined the woman in the hotel: - He seemed stressed and cold
Marius Borg Hรธiby faced serious allegations during his trial, as a woman described a troubling encounter they had at a hotel following a party.
Today on TV: 9-year-old Metta drank alcohol until drugs entered her life
The article discusses the struggles of 9-year-old Metta Sรคvikari, who began consuming alcohol at a young age and faced severe health challenges, including substance abuse and a health condition related to hepatitis C.
Police Bought a Painting from a Person in Custody
A police officer in Alingsรฅs purchased an artwork from a man who was under the influence and in the process of being taken into custody for substance abuse.
"Flawless" doctor worked while intoxicated in Pirkanmaa - he and many others lost their professional licenses last year
In 2023, numerous healthcare professionals in Finland, including 21 doctors, lost their licenses to practice, with substance abuse being a common cause.
Youth Found Sleeping on Railway Track in Mumbai Under Influence
A young man was found sleeping on the railway track at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai while under the influence, narrowly avoiding a serious accident.
Investigation of Shein due to substance abuse and sales of products related to child violence
An investigation is being conducted into Shein regarding issues of substance abuse and the sale of products linked to violence against children.
People with substance abuse problems cannot access washing and eating facilities in all municipalities โ The only day center in North Savo is in Kuopio
Substance abusers in smaller Finnish municipalities are lacking access to day centers, with North Savo's only center located in Kuopio, raising concerns about service disparities.
Drugged Man Stuck Under Parked Van in Prague
A drugged man was found stuck under a parked van in Prague, detailing a bizarre incident of drug-related behavior.
The Horrific Conclusion of the Sauna Trip โ The Bodies of an Award-Winning Dog Breeder and His Father Found in a Local Cellar
Joosu Tomio Karppinen has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of his father and stepmother in Finland, following a mental health evaluation that deemed him sane at the time of the crimes.
'I'm a sommelier - here's my supermarket tip and why you're really asked to taste the wine'
Sommelier Jo Radford shares insights on the wine industry and the struggles faced by wine professionals in her feature on the Money blog.
Used electric shock weapon against naked man
Police in Sarpsborg, Norway, used an electric shock weapon to subdue a naked man who was behaving aggressively near a bus terminal.
Doctors 'spot mum injecting disgusting substance into her child's IV drip'
A mother has been arrested for allegedly injecting a foreign substance into her child's IV drip at a hospital where the child was being treated for suspected abuse.
'Devoted and beautiful' teacher died after cocaine and drink binge on night out
A young teacher, Emily Rose Browning, tragically died after a night of heavy drinking and cocaine use during an outing with friends.
MOT's Information: Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Treats Addicts' Health Issues with Essential Oils - Also at the Expense of Taxpayers
A Finnish rehabilitation facility is offering essential oil treatments for addiction-related health issues despite a lack of scientific backing and public funding concerns.
Man beats partner until she loses consciousness and is arrested on the coast of SP; VIDEO
Clรฉsio Carlos Ramos was arrested for beating his partner to the point of causing her to lose consciousness in Sรฃo Vicente, Sรฃo Paulo.
Boy, 11, dead and two siblings fighting for life 'after mum fed them liquid methadone'
An 11-year-old boy has died and his two siblings are in critical condition after their mother allegedly administered liquid methadone to them.
Healthcare group urges RFK Jr to resign after remarks on cocaine and toilet seats
A healthcare advocacy group is demanding the resignation of US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr due to his controversial remarks about cocaine and Covid-19.
Life sentence for the man who murdered his father and father's partner in Lievestuore โ the convicted was sane
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the double murder of his father and his father's partner in Lievestuore, Finland.
I Am Not Afraid of Germs.
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shocked audiences with his admission of snorting cocaine off a toilet seat, reflecting on his past substance abuse and ongoing recovery efforts.
Why a drug expert will not be called in
The article discusses the decision not to summon a drug expert for a specific situation, highlighting implications for policy and public health.
Robert F. Kennedy admits he 'used to snort cocaine off toilet seats'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. candidly discussed his past substance abuse during a podcast interview, revealing shocking details about his drug use.
RFK Jr admits he used to 'snort cocaine off toilet seats'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. openly discusses his past drug use, including snorting cocaine, during a podcast interview with Theo Von.
Global Drug Trade: This War is Lost
The article discusses the complexities and failures of military approaches to combat the global drug trade, emphasizing that rising demand for drugs is driven by various personal motivations.
Hope that the supply on the drug market will diminish
Authorities express hope that the drug market supply will decrease.
Whitney Houston's harrowing autopsy from scarred body and 'furry arteries' to sewn-on wig
The article discusses the details of Whitney Houston's autopsy, revealing the severe impact of substance abuse on her health and the circumstances of her death 14 years ago.