A South African woman faces up to 15 years imprisonment in Georgia after she was arrested for travelling without her prescription for the medication she takes.
Our schoolchildren are far from the only youngsters who have taken a liking to mixing and matching drinks with codeine in them, but the extent of our usage is cause for concern.
When a drug starts killing more people than heroin you know you have a crisis. Turns out America has a real Fentanyl problem.
The world lost a great performer back in April, and now the rumours of what caused Prince’s death can finally be put to bed.
Come exam time everyone could use a little extra focus, but it appears the use of Ritalin on campus is quickly spiralling out of control.
There’s a growing body of evidence supporting the idea that alcoholism can be passed to one’s children genetically. So too, an addiction to drugs like crack cocaine. But recently, medical facilities in the US have reported an overwhelming number of cases of babies hooked on the same prescription drugs that were abused by their mothers during pregnancy.