Drugs
Health officials have found the same chemical in marijuana products used by people sickened by a mysterious lung illnesses linked to vaping in the US. The patients are in different parts of the country and have used different brands of products in recent weeks. The chemical is an oil derived from vitamin E.
Drugs
Use of pharmaceuticals is a major public health concern in Australia, with widespread non-prescribed use resulting in a range of harms. There are many types of pharmaceuticals that are used in this way, including steroids, nonbenzodiazepines, some anti-psychotics and codeine.
Tobacco
British American Tobacco’s (BAT) proposed takeover of e-cigarette maker Twisp won approval from South Africa’s Competition Tribunal on Tuesday after the UK-based group agreed to a series of conditions.
Drugs
Drug deaths rose sharply in England and Wales to reach record numbers last year, official figures show. There were 2,917 deaths from illicit drugs in 2018, the Office of National Statistics said, a rise of 17 percent.
30 May, 2018
In March 2018, the US media started to unfold an alarming story on potential bias in science funding. By now, most alcohol researchers have [...]
Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs (NAD) is a peer-reviewed journal for social science research into alcohol and drugs as well as other substances and behaviours, such as gambling, gaming, eating, and smoking. Here you will find short summaries of the articles published in the jounal.
Follow us on social media:
