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A new study presented at the European Psychiatric Association Congress 2024 reveals a significant association between prenatal cannabis use disorder (CUD) and an increased risk of specific mental health problems.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, October 12 2023. World Mental Health Day on October 10 2023 became a platform for a global community that stands up for...

COPENHAGEN, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, August 30, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- A contingent of deeply concerned Scientology volunteers with the Copenhagen chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World recently...

The consumption of antidepressants keeps increasing in a world that looks easier for the pill than for finding the actual problem and solving it. In...

pharmaceutical - In August 2013, three months after Xi Jinping entered the Chinese government, a corruption scandal broke out in the national medical system, skilfully exercised by the multinational pharmaceutical companies based in that country

Over the last two decades the demand and supply for illicit drugs have dramatically increased as evidenced by the huge quantities seized in 2020 according to the European Drug Report: 739tons of cannabis, 213 tons of cocaine, 21.2 tons of amphetamines, 5.1 tons of heroin, 2.2 tons of methamphetamine, 1 ton of MDMA (ecstasy). Among the illicit drugs are not only found the traditional ones but also mixtures of illicit drugs, adulteration with other chemicals, newly synthetized drugs (as the NPS: New Psychoactive Substances: 5.1 tons seized) developed in clandestine laboratories, and finally the misuse and abuse of prescriptions drugs. 

Unveiling the Pillars: Celebrating the Anniversary of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World In the heart of a bustling city, amidst the chaos of modern life, stands an organization that has been silently transforming lives for a decade. The Drug Free World Foundation, an unsung hero in the war against substance abuse, is preparing to celebrate its milestone anniversary. For ten years, this foundation has been diligently working to shatter the chains of addiction, one individual at a time. Its unwavering commitment to education, prevention, and rehabilitation has become the bedrock of its success. As the anniversary approaches, the foundation has decided to unveil the pillars that have supported its noble mission. These pillars represent the core values that have guided their tireless efforts: truth, compassion, and empowerment. Truth, the first pillar, embodies the foundation's dedication to providing accurate information about drugs and their devastating effects. Armed with knowledge, they believe individuals can make informed choices and steer clear of the treacherous path of addiction. Compassion, the second pillar, is the driving force behind their unwavering support for those affected by substance abuse. From offering counseling services to organizing support groups, the foundation stands as a beacon of hope, extending a helping hand to those in need. Empowerment