International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2017 The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed on 26th June annually. The day was first observed by the UN General Assembly in 1987. Read More
Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking - Infographic Drug abuse is the compulsive misuse of illegal drugs, prescription medications and psychoactive substances due to medical or non-medical reasons. Drug abuse leads to several adverse consequences on the body. Read More
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking The global war against drug abuse and illicit trafficking has gained momentum over the years. To marshal worldwide support for the control over drugs, the 26th of June every year is devoted to the cause, known as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Read More
Impact of Drug Abuse on Health and Society Drug abuse is unwarranted, patterned consumption of any natural or synthetic substance or drug in an unapproved quantity for performance enhancement and psychological effect for non-therapeutic, non-medical use by an individual with methods neither approved nor supervised by medical professionals. Read More
Drug Overdose / Drug Abuse Drug overdose is the term that is used for ingestion of prescription drugs, alcohol, over-the-counter (OTC) medications and illegal drugs in larger amounts than recommended. Read More