Australian youth are drinking and smoking less than before. AAP School-aged Aussie kids are drinking less alcohol and smoking less tobacco and cannabis, The study is the work of researchers at Deakin University, the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, and the Alcohol and Drug Foundation, and has… Read More »Aussie kids drinking, smoking less
25 December 2017 By Zawn Villines, Reviewed by Alan Carter, PharmD Any drug that alters a person’s consciousness in a way that makes self-defense or sound decision-making difficult can be a date rape drug. Most estimates suggest that at least 25 percent or 1 in 4 of… Read More »What you should know about date rape drugs
The lethal potency of fentanyl is generally believed to be 10 times that of heroin, and the lethal potency of carfentanil is believed to be 100 times that of fentanyl. Therefore, both substances pose potential threats to first responder View PDF
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By Bronwyn Herbert, 14 Oct 2015 VIDEO: This is the controversial ice treatment former addicts swear by (7.30) More than 300 ice addicts a year are turning to controversial naltrexone implants at a Perth clinic in a bid to fight their drug addiction. Professor Gary Hulse is… Read More »Naltrexone implants a possible solution to Australia’s ice epidemic
15/11/17 By Professor Neil McKeganey Last week Scotland’s leading law officer, the Lord Advocate, brought a shuddering halt to a proposal from Glasgow City Council to develop a safe injecting centre in the city. Such a centre would have required a change in UK drug laws… Read More »Good sense kills the not-so-safe injecting centre
3/11/17 Clenbuterol is a steroid-like chemical that was initially developed to treat asthma in horses, working by relaxing the airways in the animals’ lungs This increase will lead to a variety of effects, such as: rapid fat burning excitability nervousness increased energy greater determination Why… Read More »What is clenbuterol? (Horse Asthma Drug – Used ‘recreationally’)
José Laganière | VAT News| Published October 25, 2017 Even though she is now 17, Jessika already knows the serious repercussions that drug and alcohol use can have on a life. She says legalizing marijuana in Canada is a big mistake. The last few years have not been… Read More »Teenager believes legalization of cannabis is a mistake
Alex White, EXCLUSIVE, Herald Sun October 28, 2017 MEDICINAL cannabis is no better than conventional drugs for treating children with severe epilepsy, according to a top Victorian doctor. After months of treatment, none of the 29 Victorian children accessing $1 million worth of medicinal cannabis product, imported… Read More »Medicinal cannabis not miracle epilepsy drug, says professor treating Victorian children
Cannabis users more likely to commit violent crimes, research has shown Study found there was a ‘more constant relationship’ between cannabis and violence than between alcohol or cocaine use and violence More than 20 US states have legalised cannabis for medical purposes By Steve Doughty PUBLISHED: … Read More »Smoking cannabis DOES make people more violent: Project confirms for the first time that using the drug is the cause of crimes
