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Some Steps for Preventing Addiction
Improve your health. Feeling tired, not well or being in pain opens the door to drug and alcohol abuse. A healthy, nutritious diet is important to maintaining health and preventing disease.
Protect Your Heart by Avoiding Heavy Drinking
You may have heard that alcohol has some medicinal value, and at the same time you have probably heard how many people lose their lives to alcohol consumption .
Are You Leaving Pills in Easy Reach?
A new study from Johns Hopkins shows that many parents are still not fully aware of the dangers of prescription medication abuse , and the need for keeping pills locked up out of the way of children.
Celebrity Corruption of Youth
More celebrity irresponsibleness is manifesting this week in the world of drugs. This time with Kim Kardashians range of clothes promoting drugs.
When is Addiction a Moral Issue
When deciding to try drugs initially, no one can deny there is a strong moral element. The same goes for pushing self through rehabilitation and onto long lasting sobriety.
A City in Crisis
Drug use in Belfast is being termed as epidemic. A recent article by the Belfast Telegraph, shows disturbing stories, all from just this month.
A Year on from Prince and Fentanyl Is Still Taking Lives
Here we are one year on from the death of Prince, and there has been a spate of deaths in Yorkshire over Easter apparently from the same source: Drug testing done on the bodies, found traces of the prescription painkiller Fentanyl.
Drug Kingpins Found and Jailed
The last few months have seen a couple of drug leaders found, captured and jailed. Paul Monk head of a £31 million empire escaped to Spain in 2013 but continued to run his illegal importation into Britain.
The Dangerous Effects, of the Negative Connotations of “Grassing”
A charity called Crimestoppers is currently appealing for information regarding mamba in North Wales.
The Problem of Amateur Sports Doping
BBC Sport recently conducted a poll on the state of drug use in sports, particularly at an amateur level. 1,025 nationally representative British adults, who are members of sports clubs, teams or gyms, were interviewed online in January 2017 and unfortunately the results are rather alarming.