The 2020s have inarguably been Covid-19’s decade. Since the coronavirus outbreak was acknowledged as a pandemic exactly five ...
A new USC-led study provides the first nationwide picture of who knows about, carries, and uses naloxone to reverse deadly opioid overdoses. Mireille Jacobson, professor of gerontology at the USC ...
head of the U.S. government's National Institute on Drug Abuse, speaking last week about the drop in drug deaths. She noted ...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has launched a sensitization campaign against the rising cases of drug abuse and domestic violence in Nigeria’s North-West ...
The state with the highest rate of overdose deaths per 100,000 people was West Virginia, with 81.9 deaths per 100,000 people.
In jails and prisons, drugs are still available ... many of the difficulties addicts face in getting substance abuse treatment. I’d add one more: the slew of laws preventing people from ...
During that time, drug overdose deaths decreased by 4% nationwide ... while overdose deaths involving psychostimulants with abuse potential, like methamphetamine, rose. Experts have previously ...
Bekker, a 62-year-old medical professor from the University of Cape Town, had helped identify a drug that could do just ... We had a laid-out map where the product would be supplied via PEPFAR ...
has warned students about the dangers and prevalence of drug abuse, emphasising the urgent need for awareness and prevention. The guest speaker, Assistant Superintendent of Narcotics (ASN 1 ...
Harvard’s Sharon Levy, MD, MPH, and founding National Institute of Drug Abuse Director Robert DuPont, MD, strongly advocate a zero-tolerance approach to youth substance use. They emphasize that ...