Drug Abuse News Monitoring

Northwest Govs meet to tackle drug abuse, insecurity

Governors from North West states have met over issues affecting the region, including insecurity, excessive use of drugs, among others. Chairman of the Northwest Governors’ Forum and Governor of Katsina State, Dr. Umar Dikko Radda, told journalists after …

Northwest govs vow joint action against insecurity, drug abuse

Governors of Nigeria’s Northwest states convened an emergency meeting late Friday at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House in Kaduna to address critical regional challenges, including rising insecurity and widespread drug abuse among youths. The Chairman …

Northwest governors to tackle drug abuse, insecurity, others

The governors of the states in the Northwest, on Friday, came together to discuss issues affecting the region, such as insecurity, excessive use of drugs by youths, and other criminal matters. The emergency meeting was held at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim …

Collector calls for action plan to prevent drug abuse

Nandyal: The Government of India has launched the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to combat the growing menace of drug abuse, and an action plan must be prepared to ensure that youth and students do not fall prey to narcotic substances, stated District Collector …

Group urges youths to avoid drug abuse

Stamp-Out Drug Abuse Initiative has warned youths to stop abusing drugs, warning that it is not good for their health and could lead to untimely deaths. The Executive Director of the group, Oluwafemi Silas, said drug abuse among teenagers is currently a …

Meghalaya to Launch Statewide Drug Abuse Survey with UNODC Aid

Shillong: Meghalaya Minister in-charge Social Welfare Paul Lyngdoh today announced that the state government will soon launch a statewide survey on drug abuse to identify areas based on their vulnerability factor. Addressing media persons, Lyngdoh said the …

NAFDAC raises alarm over drug abuse among 14.3m Nigerians

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disclosed that 14.3 million Nigerians are victims of drug abuse or drug addiction, raising significant concerns about its impact on society. The agency highlighted the far- …

NDLEA combating drug abuse through X Spaces

The drugs tearing Nigeria apart thrive in shadows, yet the NDLEA fights them under the spotlight of X Spaces, formerly called Twitter. The specter of drug abuse looms large; it has claimed lives, fueled crime, and eroded communities.  The National Drug Law …

Drug abuse: What if Turahirwa is found guilty again?

Tempe Coalition in battle against underage drug abuse, alcohol use

Neighbors By Don Kirkland | Independent Newsmedia Posted 5/8/25 As thousands of kids across Tempe and neighboring cities wind down for the end of the school year, the director of Tempe Coalition has a warning for them and their parents: Drugs pose …

Governors’ wives urge state of emergency on drug abuse, trafficking

The Nigeria Governors Spouses’ Forum (NGSF) has called on the Federal Government and state governors to declare a state of emergency on drug use and illicit trafficking to combat the growing crisis and mobilise resources to address the menace. In a …

Mangaluru: Campaign against drug abuse should be held in every Jamaat – B Latheef

Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru Mangaluru, May 7: Drug addiction is leading the youth towards ruin, and awareness campaigns and oath-taking initiatives must be organised in every Jamaat to counter this menace, said B Latheef, special public prosecutor …

Checking drug abuse among young Nigerians

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), recently revealed that one in seven Nigerians between the ages of 15 and 64 now use drugs. The NDLEA boss explained that the drug …

Declare State of Emergency on Drug Abuse, Illicit Trafficking, Governors’ Wives tell FG

The Nigeria Governors Spouses’ Forum (NGSF), a group of women made up of wives of serving State Governors called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on drug abuse and illicit trafficking in the country. The Forum said has that the …

Prostitution, drug abuse among issues targeted in Operation John R Resolve: DPD

DETROIT (WXYZ) — On Wednesday, a heavy police presence converged on the area of John R Street and McNichols Road for Operation John R Resolve. Detroit police announced they're cracking down on traffic-related offenses and quality of life issues like …

Three police officers suspended over drug abuse

Some of the suspects arrested on April 27, 2025, at a KTV in Poipet city. Banteay Meanchey Provincial Police Three police officers in Banteay Meanchey province have been disciplined and suspended for drug abuse in Poipet city. Lieutenant Colonel Chan …

14.4m Nigerians are victims of drug abuse – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control [NAFDAC], on Wednesday, disclosed that an alarming 14.3 million Nigerians are victims of drug abuse or under the influence of drug addiction. NAFDAC said most of the people who abuse drugs …

Governors’ spouses back NDLEA in fight against drug abuse

The Nigeria Governors’ Spouses’ Forum (NGSF) has declared its strong support for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s (NDLEA) efforts in combating drug abuse and trafficking. By Ibironke Ariyo The Nigeria Governors’ Spouses’ Forum (NGSF) has declared …

MHRA calls for national action to confront ‘Malta’s escalating drug abuse crisis’

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) has called for urgent and coordinated national action "to confront Malta's escalating drug abuse crisis," citing its growing impact on society, the economy, and the tourism and hospitality …

First 5 California and First 5 San Diego Announce Stronger Starts Statewide Day of Action with Family Event

First 5 California and First 5 San Diego hosted a joint event today to commemorate Stronger Starts Statewide Day of Action 2025 SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California and First 5 San Diego hosted a joint …

California Dispensaries Redefine Cannabis Retail Through Innovation and Community Engagement

818 Brands, Gradus Hollywood, and The Syndicate Tarzana Showcase Distinctive Approaches to Customer Experience and Local Connection LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As California’s cannabis industry continues to …

Charitable Intentions Inspire Charitable Results at REVEL

REVEL’S Charity Carnaval in 2025 Will Support SickKids Foundation NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The REVEL Charity Carnaval has become a unique, annual tradition, hosted by REVEL REALTY INC. in support of …

Chronicle Associates Presents: Pursuit of Freedom – A Memoir of Courage and Reinvention

Chronicle Associates Presents: From Tehran to Triumph: Fariba Kalantari’s Inspiring Memoir “Pursuit of Freedom” Chronicles the Journey of Reinvention and Hope HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pursuit of Freedom: A …

Surgeon General's Warning: Social Media Risks Demand Comprehensive Youth Mental Health Support

U.S. Surgeon General warns of social media’s harm to youth mental health, urging action to curb risks like anxiety, depression, and cyberbullying. CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on …

The Role of Hair Transplantation in Boosting Self-Esteem and Confidence – Smile Hair Clinic's Expertise

ISTANBUL, TURKEY, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hair loss is a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide, and its impact goes beyond just physical appearance. It can significantly affect one’s self-esteem and confidence, leading …

Best Vyvanse Alternative Over the Counter for ADHD - Natural Vyvanse Substitute - Noocube

London, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vyvanse is a prescription medication that is used to treat ADHD symptoms, but it can be expensive and some people don't like the idea of taking a drug class medicine or stimulant medications.  For these reasons …

Akero Therapeutics präsentiert auf dem EASL-Kongress 2025 die Ergebnisse nach 96 Wochen der klinischen Phase-IIb-Studie ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Kalifornien, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKRO), ein in der klinischen Phase tätiges Unternehmen, das bahnbrechende Therapien für Patienten mit schwerwiegenden Stoffwechselkrankheiten entwickelt, …

Akero Therapeutics présente les résultats de la 96e semaine de l’essai clinique de phase 2b SYMMETRY sur l’éfruxifermine ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, État de Californie, 10 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ : AKRO), une société en phase clinique développant des traitements révolutionnaires pour les patients atteints de maladies métaboliques graves et dont …

MEDVi Under Review: Best GLP-1 Semaglutide & Terzepatide Compound Solution for Personalized Weight Loss

New York, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In This Article, You’ll Discover: The growing challenges with traditional weight loss methods and why most diets fail What GLP-1 receptor agonists like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are and how they support …

Sumatra Slim Belly Tonic Reviews: 2025 Real User Reviews Analyzed & Verified (Blue Tonic for Weight Loss)

LOS ANGELES, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Losing weight these days can feel more difficult than ever. Despite trying countless diets, workout routines, and the latest supplements, many people still struggle with stubborn belly fat that just won't …

RPM Healthcare Applauds New York’s Medicaid Reimbursement for Remote Patient Monitoring

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RPM Healthcare proudly supports New York State Medicaid’s decision to reimburse Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) services under CPT code 99457, marking a significant advancement …

RPM Healthcare Study on Stage 2 Hypertension Published in The American Journal of Managed Care

ST. PETERSBURG, FL, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RPM Healthcare is proud to announce the publication of its peer-reviewed study, “Effect of Remote Patient Monitoring on Stage 2 Hypertension,” in The American Journal of …

Madrigal Announces New Clinical Data Demonstrating Rezdiffra™ (resmetirom) Significantly Improved Multiple Noninvasive ...

Late-breaking results from the open-label compensated MASH cirrhosis (F4c) arm of the Phase 3 MAESTRO-NAFLD-1 trial presented at the EASL Congress 65% of patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) at baseline moved into lower risk …

Nurses Denounce Trump Health Policies to Celebrate Nurses Week

Nursing advocates release statement and video calling for global resistance to Trump Administration’s attacks on public health BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of nurses have signed a statement opposing …

Less Cancer Calls on Congress to Exercise Compassion as DOGE Cuts Cancer Research and Prevention Initiatives

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Less Cancer, a 501(c)3 charity working to educate the public and create proactive public policies regarding cancer and cancer prevention, is calling on Congress and the public to …

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New York City, NY, May 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It has now been proven scientifically that women may have a harder time losing weight and burning off body fat as compared to men. Doesn’t seem fair, but this is the truth.  Why this happens is because of …

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A groundbreaking discovery of a common master switch to cure Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other brain-related diseases

A breakthrough that could save millions of lives NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 21st edition of Sustainability Through Science and Technology Summit 2025 (SIPS 2025), dedicated to Prof. Aaron Ciechanover, Nobel …