UK Is Europe's 'Addictions Capital', Says Think Tank

UK is Europe's 'addictions capital', says think tank
The UK has become the drug and alcohol "addictions capital of Europe", a think tank has warned. The Centre for Social Justice – set up by Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith – said drink and drug abuse cost the UK £36bn a year. Its report … Read more on BBC News

Agent: Lamar Odom not missing
Free-agent forward Lamar Odom is in a Los Angeles hotel, where friends are trying to get him help for an unspecified drug problem, a source told ESPN on Monday. The information comes after Odom's agent refuted a TMZ report Sunday that his client had … Read more on ESPN

Former Brierley Hill heroin addict gets a buzz from staying drugfree
… injecting heroin and is struggling to find employment due to his lengthy criminal record. But the 36-year-old is determined to turn his life around and now gets a buzz from staying drug-free and focusing on helping others who are struggling with … Read more on Dudley News

Drug scourge: Methamphetamine use widespread in Adelaide nightclubs
City traders say drug dogs should be allowed into nightclubs and overdose victims should face charges to help stem the widespread abuse of illicit drugs. TELL US: What … ONLY 3 per cent stated they thought Adelaide nightclubs were drug-free. Adelaide … Read more on Perth Now