drug abuse

Hospital sources reveal victim’s body showed signs of sexual assault before her demise at a party in DHA

Ehsanul Haq said student organisations can play a positive role in eradicating drugs in educational institutes

President, PM reaffirm their commitment to eradicate menace

‘We are heading toward unimaginable catastrophe,’ says psychiatrist

Police officials say they will investigate if it was actually a case of suicide or someone strangled the victim

Raids carried out at 2,000 narcotics selling points in upscale localities

Alcoholic concoction, used as cure-all drink by disquiet young minds, takes over K-P

Lack of rehab facilities and low policing efforts allow the practice to continue

Says strong prosecution of cases, rehabilitation of addicts can also help tackle problem

Haleem writes to IGP alleging police collusion

Imran Khan says opposition endangering people’s lives to save its corruption

Actors have also denied having knowledge of Sushant Singh Rajput’s alleged drug addictions

The government has admitted that the penetration of drugs into schools has reached alarming levels

A complete ban on use of social media is in place to safeguard young generation from drug abuse

According to estimates, there are 7.6 million drug addicts in Pakistan

An estimated 7.6 million people of Pakistan find themselves addled with addiction

There is a dire need to rework mental health legislation in Sindh

Top court unsatisfied by federal, provincial govts' efforts in curbing drug abuse

Rehab centre in Quetta shut down due to lack of staff

The addicts should open up themselves to their parents, teachers and friends to seek guidance

Speakers says drug addicts need family, community support to return to normal life

Artist was found unresponsive at his Los Angeles home

Lovato says she needs time to heal and focus on her sobriety

A former Disney child star, Lovato has been open about her struggles with addiction as well as depression

Initiative will gradually be extended to all govt, private institutions

Punjab University conducts seminar to highlight issues of drug use among youth

ASI Malik elaborates on how Police and society have worked in collaboration to curb the problem of drug addiction

The resolution highlights the common challenges of drug use among children and youth in educational institutions

KP education department highlights need to address the issue

ANF joint director says hashish is the most commonly recovered drug, followed by heroin, opium and cocaine

University administrations should take serious note of the drug abuse on campuses

Government figures show almost 20 percent of addicts in India are under 21

Ministry had launched an investigation into 422 schools

Rutgers to launch a website to educate young people

Why students resort to drugs to get by in university

Representative offers technical support to counter drug trafficking

Around 700 Pakistanis die every day due to drug-related causes

Drug users number on the rise while rehabilitation facilities go down

Raise voice against substance abuse especially among youth.

Pakistan features seventh on the list of countries that use opiates, with Afghanistan coming on top