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Hard hit by the US opioid crisis, Oregon reconsiders decriminalization

What's known as Measure 110 was touted as a revolutionary approach, treating addiction as a public health matter, not a crime.

18 February 2024, 12:08 IST

Hard hit by the US opioid crisis, Oregon reconsiders decriminalization

Hard hit by the US opioid crisis, Oregon reconsiders decriminalization

Hard hit by the US opioid crisis, Oregon reconsiders decriminalization

18 February 2024, 12:08 IST

M'luru: Plaints of drug abuse figure in public meetings

At Ullal police station, Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Kuldeep Kumar R Jain assured that police are working towards containing the drug menace.

25 June 2023, 04:24 IST

Complaints of drug menace figure in public grievances redressal meetings by Mangaluru Police Commissionerate

Complaints of drug menace figure in public grievances redressal meetings by Mangaluru Police Commissionerate

M'luru: Plaints of drug abuse figure in public meetings

25 June 2023, 04:24 IST

Punjab mulls decriminalising 'small amount' of drug use

Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh, however, clarified that this does not mean drugs will be legalised.

21 June 2023, 17:04 IST

Punjab govt mulls 'decriminalising' drug use, addicts caught with small amounts to be rehabilitated

Punjab govt mulls 'decriminalising' drug use, addicts caught with small amounts to be rehabilitated

Punjab mulls decriminalising 'small amount' of drug use

21 June 2023, 17:04 IST

Of substance

The gender disparity in both casual use and addiction has been decreasing globally in recent years due to shifting social roles of women and greater acceptance of mixed social groups, writes Anirudh Kala

08 April 2023, 19:15 IST

Of substance

Of substance

Of substance

08 April 2023, 19:15 IST

Cocaine use has risen across Europe, study shows

The study analysed daily wastewater in the catchment areas of treatment plants serving some 54 million people in 104 European cities

22 March 2023, 16:17 IST

Cocaine use has risen across Europe, study shows

Cocaine use has risen across Europe, study shows

Cocaine use has risen across Europe, study shows

22 March 2023, 16:17 IST

Rajouri gets first functional drug de-addiction centre

'This centre will undoubtedly make a positive impact on the lives of those struggling with addiction and their families,' Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, Vikas Kundal said

10 March 2023, 07:00 IST

J&K's Rajouri gets its first fully functional drug de-addiction centre

J&K's Rajouri gets its first fully functional drug de-addiction centre

Rajouri gets first functional drug de-addiction centre

10 March 2023, 07:00 IST

The road to perdition

Dealing with drug-dependent youth needs a community approach

01 November 2021, 18:38 IST

The road to perdition

The road to perdition

The road to perdition

01 November 2021, 18:38 IST

Taliban use force to stamp out Afghan drug underworld

The Taliban's war on drugs is complicated as the country faces the prospect of economic collapse and imminent humanitarian catastrophe

07 October 2021, 16:39 IST

Now in power, Taliban set sights on Afghan drug underworld

Now in power, Taliban set sights on Afghan drug underworld

Taliban use force to stamp out Afghan drug underworld

07 October 2021, 16:39 IST

Drug-addict father sells baby for Rs 10,000 in Odisha

The baby was rescued from a woman in Mali Sahi area under Kharvelnagar police station limit in the state capital and kept at an adoption centre

19 June 2021, 17:52 IST

Drug-addict father sells newborn for Rs 10,000 in Odisha; baby rescued

Drug-addict father sells newborn for Rs 10,000 in Odisha; baby rescued

Drug-addict father sells baby for Rs 10,000 in Odisha

19 June 2021, 17:52 IST

Hockey star stresses fight against drug menace

Hockey player Baleyada Subramani called upon the students to inculcate discipline in life to achieve success

06 March 2021, 19:02 IST

Hockey star Subramani stresses fight against drug menace

Hockey star Subramani stresses fight against drug menace

Hockey star stresses fight against drug menace

06 March 2021, 19:02 IST