Researchers have debunked key beliefs about addiction, like that a person must hit "rock bottom" before having treatment or ...

Rates of drug overdose deaths decreased in the U.S. for the first time since the pandemic began, according to new federal data published Thursday.

Stakeholders in Kwara State have emphasised the urgent need for collective action to address cultism, drug abuse, and other social vices in the state.Speaking at the first annual convention of the ...

Lower-end laptops can still play engaging games with integrated graphics like Stardew Valley. Indie games like Katana ZERO offer addictive gameplay with low system requirements. Arc GPUs on ...

It can also range from mild to severe. Substance use disorder, formerly known as “drug abuse,” develops when substance use interferes with the ability to function day to day. Substance use ...

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The Scottish government has admitted that children who were raped and attacked by a "monstrous" child sex abuse ring were "failed ... committed in a Glasgow drugs den. The case, which involved ...

Members of one of Scotland's largest paedophile gangs - who ran a "monstrous" child sex abuse ring in a Glasgow drugs den - have each been sentenced to an order for lifelong restriction.

All were convicted of gang-raping a child and abusing other children in a drug den in Glasgow where heroin and crack cocaine were used. Iain Owens, 46; Elaine Lannery, 40; Lesley Williams, 43; Paul ...

Three victims under the age of 13 were subjected to horrific sexual abuse and violence in a Glasgow drug den dubbed "the beastie house" over a seven-year period. Police said the children had ...