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Popular Weight Loss Drugs May Help Reduce Risk of Substance Use Disorders, Suggests New Study
A new study published in The BMJ says that GLP-1 drugs may help prevent and treat substance use disorders across all major addictive substances that were studied.
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Trump Launches Great American Recovery Plan
Trump signed a sweeping executive order launching what he called the Great American Recovery Initiative, a national effort aimed at combating addiction and substance abuse by coordinating federal, state, local, and private-sector resources.
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Ketamine Use Is Leading To Bladder Issues In Young Adults: Expert
Ketamine abuse is rising among young adults, causing severe bladder damage, pain, and lasting health risks.
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Children Picking Up Drugs, Smoking In 10 Indian Cities Around 13 Years: Study
Overall, 15.1 per cent of participants reported lifetime use, 10.3 per cent reported past year use, and 7.2 per cent reported use in the past month of any substance, the study found.
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3 Jharkhand Women Arrested At Kerala Train Station With 24 Kgs Of Cannabis: Cops
Three women from Jharkhand were arrested with 24 kilograms of marijuana at Kollam railway station on Tuesday, police said.
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Elon Musk Responds To NYT's Drug Abuse Charge From The Oval Office
In a striking contradiction, Musk told journalist Don Lemon in March 2024 that he took ketamine in small doses every two weeks, saying, "If you've used too much ketamine, you can't really get work done, and I have a lot of work."
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Kagiso Rabada, Banned For Using Recreational Drug, Set To Return In IPL 2025 For GT Against...
Kagiso Rabada has since participated in an education and awareness programme to prevent further substance abuse
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Meerut Murder Accused Long-Time Drug Abusers, Were Intoxicated Before Crime
The two accused arrested for the murder of a former Merchant Navy officer in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut have been long-time abusers of dry and injectable drugs and had consumed psychotropic substances before committing the crime on March 4.
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"Not Cool": Supreme Court's Big Message Against Consumption Of Drugs
Consuming drugs is "not cool" at all, observed the Supreme Court on Monday, adding that substance abuse in India cuts across groups and communities and profits from it are channeled to support terrorism and violence.
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"Rehabilitate, Make Them Constructive Citizens": Top Court On Drug Addicts
The Supreme Court expressed concern over the illicit drug trade and substance abuse and said there was a need to rehabilitate the youngsters affected instead of demonising them.
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Popular Weight Loss Drugs May Help Reduce Risk of Substance Use Disorders, Suggests New Study
A new study published in The BMJ says that GLP-1 drugs may help prevent and treat substance use disorders across all major addictive substances that were studied.
-
Trump Launches Great American Recovery Plan
Trump signed a sweeping executive order launching what he called the Great American Recovery Initiative, a national effort aimed at combating addiction and substance abuse by coordinating federal, state, local, and private-sector resources.
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Ketamine Use Is Leading To Bladder Issues In Young Adults: Expert
Ketamine abuse is rising among young adults, causing severe bladder damage, pain, and lasting health risks.
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Children Picking Up Drugs, Smoking In 10 Indian Cities Around 13 Years: Study
Overall, 15.1 per cent of participants reported lifetime use, 10.3 per cent reported past year use, and 7.2 per cent reported use in the past month of any substance, the study found.
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3 Jharkhand Women Arrested At Kerala Train Station With 24 Kgs Of Cannabis: Cops
Three women from Jharkhand were arrested with 24 kilograms of marijuana at Kollam railway station on Tuesday, police said.
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Elon Musk Responds To NYT's Drug Abuse Charge From The Oval Office
In a striking contradiction, Musk told journalist Don Lemon in March 2024 that he took ketamine in small doses every two weeks, saying, "If you've used too much ketamine, you can't really get work done, and I have a lot of work."
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Kagiso Rabada, Banned For Using Recreational Drug, Set To Return In IPL 2025 For GT Against...
Kagiso Rabada has since participated in an education and awareness programme to prevent further substance abuse
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Meerut Murder Accused Long-Time Drug Abusers, Were Intoxicated Before Crime
The two accused arrested for the murder of a former Merchant Navy officer in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut have been long-time abusers of dry and injectable drugs and had consumed psychotropic substances before committing the crime on March 4.
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"Not Cool": Supreme Court's Big Message Against Consumption Of Drugs
Consuming drugs is "not cool" at all, observed the Supreme Court on Monday, adding that substance abuse in India cuts across groups and communities and profits from it are channeled to support terrorism and violence.
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"Rehabilitate, Make Them Constructive Citizens": Top Court On Drug Addicts
The Supreme Court expressed concern over the illicit drug trade and substance abuse and said there was a need to rehabilitate the youngsters affected instead of demonising them.
