Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

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Yaba addiction tightening its grip on Bangladesh: The Irish Times

Mental health professionals say rising yaba use reflects deeper social and healthcare challenges as Bangladesh struggles to curb drug addiction.

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Weight-loss medication linked to lower risk of drug addiction: Study

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Son reportedly kills mother in Rajshahi for drug money

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury talks to media on 3 September 2024. Photo: UNB

Home adviser calls for developing new strategies to confront drug abuse

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'Drug addict' son allegedly kills elderly mother in Narsingdi

Bulgarian ultramarathon runner Krasse Gueorguiev exercises on a treadmill as he self-isolates inside a small glass cage for 15 days, as part of a social experiment aimed to raise donations to fund programs fighting addictions among young people, in Sofia, Bulgaria, April 30, 2023. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov

Bulgarian extreme athlete shuts himself in glass box to help young addicts

Dave Hamm, an ethical substance peer navigator with the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU), distributes packets of drugs tested for contaminants, as the province of British Columbia decriminalized the possession of small amounts of cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA and opioids like heroin, fentanyl and morphine, in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier

Canadian province tries decriminalizing drugs to fight overdose crisis

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Seminar on drug abuse-awareness and prevention held at BUP

Drug addicts engage in crimes to manage money: Speakers

Drug addicts engage in crimes to manage money: Speakers

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Integrated medical services essential for drug addiction treatment: Experts