KAREN HADLEY
Want to Think Clearly? Avoid Cognitive Damage from Drug or Alcohol Abuse
Learn how drug and alcohol abuse can damage cognitive function and hinder success in life. Discover the importance of safeguarding cognitive ability by avoiding substance misuse, especially during critical developmental stages.
In The UK, Cocaine as Dangerous and Deadly as Ever
Cocaine has long been a drug favoured by those in banking circles in the UK. But it’s just as damaging and even deadly for its users as it ever was, no matter who they are.
Will the UK Follow the Example of Other Countries and Legalise Cannabis?
Petitions being circulated, politicians taking stands on the subject of cannabis legalization in the UK – will it actually happen? And if it does happen, will it make the drug problems of the UK smaller?
In the UK, Is Enabling More Drug Use the Only Answer to Drug Deaths?
The United States is not alone in struggling with increases in the number of drug-related deaths. In England and Wales, record numbers of people are dying as a result of their use of heroin, cocaine and MDMA.
UK Preference for Stimulant Abuse Is a Dangerous Trend
A recent survey of more than twenty thousand people across Europe and the UK revealed that prescription drug abuse is on the increase—including the abuse of stimulants.
UK Baby Boomer Alcohol Addiction Rate Climbs
Many of us think of those in their 50s and above as mature individuals who’ve raised their children and now can enjoy some leisure. Unfortunately, for many of the UK population over 50, their senior years are marked by damaging levels of alcohol use.
British Adults Use Plenty of Drugs but Much Smaller Number are Addicted
British Adults Use Plenty of Drugs but Much Smaller Number are Addicted According to a new survey published by The Guardian, nearly one in three British adults has used drugs but not nearly as many consider they have a problem with drugs.
UK Drugs-Related Deaths Just Keep Rising
The overwhelming majority of these deaths were accidental overdoses. The second-largest category is suicide by drugs.