The Public Prosecution charged the first, second, third and fourth defendants with trafficking in narcotic substances ...

China has restricted the manufacture and use of psychotropic and anaesthetic substances amid growing abuse of synthetic drugs based on them, according to the National Narcotics Control Commission.

Following the culmination of promising clinical data for the benefits of psychoactive substances like psilocybin and MDMA, the University of Wisconsin launched a new research center to better ...

In occupied territories, the Russians have been punishing Ukrainian children for speaking Ukrainian or studying according to ...

In the early days of the internet, drug users flocked to a website called Erowid to detail experiences on everything from ...

Growing evidence has shown that psychoactive and psychedelic compounds can potentially help treat substance abuse and psychiatric disorders like major depression, PTSD, and alcohol or opioid abuse.

The city of Hazel Park, Michigan made national headlines last week after its city council voted unanimously to decriminalize entheogens, or naturally occurring psychoactive drugs consumed for ...

Identifying “designer drugs,” or so-called “legal highs” quickly is a public health challenge plaguing hospital emergency rooms, forensic labs, and law enforcement agencies globally. These are ...

A research study into New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) - formerly referred to as 'legal highs' - provides new evidence about why young people were attracted to the drugs, and the health and social ...

In 2024, 71 cases were framed under the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, and 95 people were arrested in ...

Around 896 kg of cannabis, 90,617 cough syrup bottles, 180 Yaba tablets, and 27.78 grams of heroin were also seized in a ...

BARGARH: Paikmal police in Bargarh district busted an inter-district drug trafficking racket and arrested six persons ...