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14 lis 2024 · All the latest content about Drug use from the BBC.
All the latest content about Drug use from the BBC.
26 cze 2024 · Drug production, trafficking, and use continue to exacerbate instability and inequality, while causing untold harm to people’s health, safety and well-being. In the decade to 2022, the number of...
26 cze 2024 · The emergence of new synthetic opioids and a record supply and demand of other drugs has compounded the impacts of the world drug problem, leading to a rise in drug use disorders and environmental harms, according to the World Drug Report 2024 launched by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) today.
13 wrz 2023 · More than 111,000 people died from a drug overdose in the 12-month period ending in April, according to the new estimates. The first over-the-counter naloxone, a drug used to reverse opioid...
14 wrz 2023 · Now it has taken on a new challenge: so-called polysubstance overdoses, which include more than one drug. The proportion of overdoses involving fentanyl and a stimulant — most commonly cocaine...
13 lis 2023 · Millions of U.S. drug users now are addicted to several substances, not just opioids like fentanyl and heroin. The shift is making treatment far more difficult.
