01. Smoking, drinking and using drugs Although smoking, drinking and drugging could be quite acceptable in certain social circles, it should not be forgotten that alcohol, nicotine and mind-altering drugs are harmful substances. Read02. Dangers of over-the-counter drugs When we think of drug abuse, we often overlook the potential danger of over-the-counter and prescription drugs. Read 03. Different types of substances? It is important to educate your child about drugs. The best place to start is to educate yourself.
Read 04. Problem with alcohol or drugs? Answer the following questions as truthfully as possible.Say whether the following statements are true or false. Read 05. Drug cocktail brings dangerous high Party lovers are falling to a new low in health safety in order to stay high longer at trendy all-night dance clubs. Read 06. Sex, drugs and taking risks Can drugs like amphetamines, cocaine or dagga really transform and enhance sexual experiences? And, if so, how does it work?
Read 07. Dagga: the stuff you never hear Is the use of dagga harmful to you, your friends or your family? This article looks at research on dagga. Read |
08. Heroin This hard-line drug recently found a foothold in our society after the relaxing of border controls after the 1994 election, say the experts. Read 09. Heroin use soars in Cape Heroin is now easily obtainable across the Cape Metropole, particularly in the northern suburbs. Affluence is part of the reason why these areas have become such drug hotspots. Read 10. How deadly is pot? It's no secret that marijuana makes people high. But can it also send them six feet under? That's the crux of an ongoing debate in the latest issue of the British Medical Journal. Read 11. Are you a codependent drug addict? Are you lying awake at night worrying about someone else's drug problem? Are you lying and covering up for this person? You might be a codependent. Read 12. Death on prescription Heath Ledger's death was reported as an 'accidental overdose of prescription medication'. This is a danger all of us should be aware of. Read |