Prevalence of Drug Abuse in Schools Is Staggering

Prevalence of drug abuse in schools is staggering
I am writing in response to the article regarding a Redlands middle school health education teacher possessing methamphetamine with alleged intent to sell. I urge the community, the City Council, and Redlands Unified School District board members to … Read more on Redlands Daily Facts

Report: Prostitution, drug abuse on the rise in N. Korea
Prostitution, drug abuse and human trafficking are on the rise in North Korea, driven by a worsening economy and “a weakening regime,” a South Korean newspaper reported Monday. The Chosun Ilbo, citing unnamed intelligence officials, said these crimes … Read more on Washington Times

How many Britons have taken illegal drugs and who are they?
3.1% of respondents in urban areas used drugs frequently, while that number was 1.8% in rural areas of England and Wales. There were other regional trends too. The north-west had the highest rate of frequent drug use (3.6% of respondents from there), … Read more on The Guardian (blog)

August 2013 issue of the Hong Kong Monthly Digest of Statistics is now available
However, the increasingly hidden nature of drug problem has aroused public concern.This feature article gives an overview of the latest situation and some of the changing trends of drug abuse in Hong Kong in recent years by making reference to … Read more on 7thSpace Interactive (press release)