International Archives - DARA Thailand DARA Thailand Rehab provides drug and alcohol rehab in two beautiful locations in Thailand. DARA drug rehab is professional, comprehensive, and affordable. Tue, 03 Sep 2019 06:26:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 New Zealand Drug Market for Meth and Cocaine is Thriving https://dararehab.com/blog/new-zealand-drug-market-meth-cocaine-striving/ Mon, 29 Jul 2019 04:05:05 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7234 New Zealand Drug Market for Meth and Cocaine Thriving New Zealand is a beautiful place filled with natural and man-made marvels that can be a delight to behold. However, a sinister shadow has been recently cast over New Zealand. According to the US DEA drug enforcement agency, the New Zealand drug market has become the […]

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Heavy Drug Use Prevailing in Pacific Nations https://dararehab.com/blog/heavy-drug-use-prevailing-pacific-nations/ Thu, 25 Jul 2019 03:34:50 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7229 Heavy Drug Use Prevailing in Pacific Nations The heavy drug use in the areas of Australia and New Zealand is affecting the smaller Pacific Nations negatively. As drug traffickers transport through the area to reach others that pay high prices for illegal substances like cocaine, an increase in addiction, corruption, and violence has been noted. […]

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Australia Has a Serious Addiction Problem https://dararehab.com/blog/australia-serious-addiction-problem/ Mon, 22 Jul 2019 04:25:54 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7220 Australia Has a Serious Addiction Problem Addiction is defined as the act of being addicted to a specific substance or behavior. In psychology, addiction is defined as “a primary, chronic disease of brain reward, motivation, memory, and related circuitry.” (American Society of Addiction Medicine, 2018). This is further characterized by an inability to abstain with […]

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Who Uses Illicit Drugs in Australia? https://dararehab.com/blog/who-uses-illicit-drugs-australia/ Fri, 19 Jul 2019 07:04:18 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7198 Illicit Drugs User Study in Australia A study in Australia recently found that almost half of all Australians, 43% that are aged 14 and over, have used illicit drugs at least once in their lives. Of those same people, 16% have used illicit drugs at least once in the last year. In that 16% of […]

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Drug Use New Zealand: Wastewater Shares Shocking Tale https://dararehab.com/blog/new-zealand-drug-use-wastewater-shares-shocking-tale/ Tue, 16 Jul 2019 06:59:20 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7187 Drug Use New Zealand: Wastewater Shares Shocking Tale Wastewater testing is not uncommon, but the findings for drug use in New Zealand are still shocking. Whether it is meth found in Northland, MDMA in Christchurch, or cocaine in Auckland, a drug problem truly exists. The results of a testing of the wastewater from November 2018 […]

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Meth New Zealand: The Drug of Choice https://dararehab.com/blog/meth-new-zealand-drug-choice/ Sun, 14 Jul 2019 06:49:29 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7182 Meth New Zealand: The Drug of Choice Methamphetamines first hit the market in the 90s. Since that time they have grown in popularity and widespread use. Originally a party drug for the wealthy, meth has made its way into even the most rural areas in New Zealand. Since the beginning, meth has definitely held the […]

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Illegal Drug Trade Thriving in Australia https://dararehab.com/blog/illegal-drug-trade-thriving-australia/ Thu, 11 Jul 2019 06:07:55 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7178 Illegal Drug Trade Thriving in Australia The illegal drug trade is not new in any part of the world, but it is gaining press. Australia has not been left out when it comes to this less than savory form of trade. Drug Bust A recent drug bust in Melbourne highlights the illegal drug trade in […]

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Krokodil Use and Abuse in Australia https://dararehab.com/blog/krokodil-use-abuse-australia/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 04:12:06 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7141 Krokodil Use and Abuse in Australia Krokodil is a drug that is as violent as the name implies. Also known as the “zombie drug” the use of Krokodil has reached Australia. This drug was first notably used in Russia. However, in spite of the horrible side effects, use of the drug has made its way […]

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Are Strict Australian Laws Encouraging Alcoholism? https://dararehab.com/blog/are-strict-australian-laws-encouraging-alcoholism/ Sun, 30 Jun 2019 03:55:58 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7099 Are Strict Australian Laws Encouraging Alcoholism? Alcohol addiction is no respecter of person, age, race, nationality, or sexual orientation. There are new horrible stories that come out daily, hourly even, that involve tragedy and alcohol. One of the most tragic stories is that of one that passes alcoholism from generation to generation. While an alcoholic […]

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Alcohol Misuse on the Rise in Australia and New Zealand https://dararehab.com/blog/alcohol-misuse-rise-australia-new-zealand/ Wed, 26 Jun 2019 03:47:30 +0000 https://www.dararehab.com/?p=7094 Alcohol Misuse on the Rise in Australia and New Zealand: The Over 50 Crowd Alcohol is legal for those who are of age. However, that does not mean it cannot be misused or abused. A substance being legal does not mean it is safe in excess or even in general use. Australia and New Zealand […]

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