Teen Drug Abuse

Teen Drug Abuse

Education, Understanding Addiction

A parent’s worst nightmare came true for Rod Bridge, of Perth, Australia, when his son Preston died in a drug-related accident. In this particular case, the drug had been sold as LSD when in fact it was a counterfeit psychedelic called NBOM-e. The high-school student was killed in a fall from a hotel balcony while […]

Nitrous Oxide Abuse on the Rise in United States and Abroad

Substance Abusers and Families Often Suffer From Guilt

Drug Use in the UK on the Rise

Drug Use in the UK on the Rise

United Kingdom

No surprise that the world is shrinking, and the addiction riptide is worldwide. Most recent stats: drug use in the UK is on the rise. A recent government-sponsored survey in the United Kingdom shows drug use in both England and Wales is on the rise. This change is disturbing, because in the last 14 years […]

White House Recently Met to Discuss America’s Opioid Crisis

White House Recently Met to Discuss America’s Opioid Crisis

Articles, Education, International, United States

On June 19, the White House held a summit conference on Opioids, hosted by Office of National Drug Control Policy Acting Director Michael Botticelli. Calling the opioid problem in America an epidemic, Mr. Botticelli—himself a recovering alcoholic—introduced Attorney General Eric Holderer and Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin, who discussed possibilities for new ways to view drug […]

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