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Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Substance abuse/drug abuse is not limited to mood-altering ... Some of the drugs most often associated with this term include alcohol, amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines (particularly ... read more

Residents ramp up fight against drug abuse

Dube said residents concluded that neighbourhood watch groups should be formed to curb the scourge of alcohol and drug abuse. “It was resolved that each area should form special committees to monitor ... read more

Alcohol and Drugs

UTSA provides students with a wide range of substance abuse resources that include educational opportunities ... students should consider before engaging in any type of alcohol or drug consumption. read more

Drew Barrymore talks breaking the cycle of alcohol abuse in her famous family: ‘We have all been such hedonists’

Drew Barrymore takes the most pride in her sobriety. “I think, for me, stopping drinking is one of the most honoring things I can do to the Barrymore name because we have all been such hedonists,” the ... read more

Drug, substance abuse and addiction statistics 2024

48.7 million people nationwide struggle with substance abuse according to the same survey. Alcohol is the most commonly used drug, followed by tobacco and marijuana. Health insurance policies sold ... read more

Drug and Alcohol Policies

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Policy The Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989 require Saint Louis University to certify that it has adopted and implemented drug and alcohol ... read more

Drew Barrymore opens up about breaking the cycle of alcohol abuse in her family

Drew Barrymore has revealed how she broke her family's cycle of alcohol abuse. Having been a star since the age of 11 months after appearing in an advertisement, the 49-year-old has lived out her many ... read more

It's April and time to commit to drinking alcohol responsibly.

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to think about your alcohol consumption to ensure you are enjoying alcohol responsibly and in moderation. According to the federal Dietary Guidelines for ... read more

State to introduce new policy to combat alcohol, drug abuse

The National Policy for the Prevention, Management, and Control of Alcohol, Drug, and Substance Abuse is anticipated to provide a cohesive framework to address these challenges, safeguarding the ... read more

School absenteeism, drug and alcohol abuse among adolescents remain high

Boys are reported to abuse substances more as compared to ... “2.1 per cent of adolescents reported spending money on drugs and alcohol, with 81.2 per cent of them reporting to have used their ... read more

Inaugural ‘Empowered Life Summit’ emphasizing risks of drug, alcohol abuse

For those struggling with drug or alcohol abuse or simply would like to learn more about the dangers of these substances, visit DREAM of Hattiesburg website, here. read more